Saul Alinsky (Saul David Alinsky) Quotes
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.
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Nothing ruins your day more than getting a bad review.
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Our troops do an incredible job every single day, but our policymakers have not lived up to the sacrifices that our troops make every day.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
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Not to sound too pessimistic, but I just don't see me having the film career that I maybe hoped for after 'The Birdcage.' I think people just didn't know what to do with me.
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I try to keep an even keel.
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Texas is a country in its own. It's made up of half Mexico/half United States but completed mixed. I don't mean to draw a generalization but it is a place, a territory, that's really made up of all these encounters, you know?
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It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to them.
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When you do a play, or even a movie, you have weeks to finesse your character. You really understand why they do what they do. In TV, you get new material weekly about your character.
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In a photo, you just do a click, but in art you have to put in so much energy. This concentration of energy and attention says something that other media cannot say.
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Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, He's broken every human law, he breaks the law of gravity.
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Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
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We have forgotten that before we began calling this date rape and date fraud, we called it exciting.
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Would you know my name if I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven?
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Man brings all things to the test of himself, and this is notably true of lightning.
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I'll tell ya, in New York City, where I've lived far too long, 'fuck' isn't even a word, it's a comma.
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I'm actually really bad at the Internet. I'm never scouring it to find new artists or new anything.
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I didn't see any Broadway till I was in my late twenties.
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Poe was plagued and haunted most of all by something pretty banal: poverty. Probably the most eccentric decision in life was to become a writer in an age when making a living at it was nearly impossible.
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My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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History is a relay of revolutions.
