Saul Steinberg Quotes
The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.
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American audiences are great. They get what I am doing, but as my band will tell you, nowhere tops the Irish audience. They are just brilliant. They are very open, but the Americans and Spanish come a close second.
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I believe, certainly in the NHL, a player who can help a team win because he can contribute on the ice is going to be coveted whatever his beliefs may be or whoever he may be. That goes to national origin, religious beliefs, or sexuality.
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I keep dumbbells in my trailer, and I work out between takes.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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I lived in New York for seven years, although I was always in denial about it. Even though I had an apartment there, I always pretended I was just visiting. I do love New York. But I'm a Londoner at heart.
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Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.
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I'm interested in all things that Donald Trump does. I've known him since 1980. He's a good man.
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I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.
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I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
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Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor.
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People, me included, have a truly emotional thing about this iPad.
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Something that I think I figured out slowly was if you're playing a show and there's a chatter or there is, you know, a lot of noise - people talking or something - I was never the one whose instinct was to try to be louder than them.
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I learned the first night that IHOP's not the place to order fish.
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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart.
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
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I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious.
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I don't really know much about TV and what people want to see. I'm not that well-informed about it.
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Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be.
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Adventure begins with you, personally. It is in the way you look at things. It is the mental stance you take as you face your day. It is finding magic in things. It is talking with people and discovering their inner goodness. It is the thrill of feeling a part of the life around you. The attitude of adventure will open things up for you. The world will become alive with new zest and meaning. You'll become more aware of the beauty everywhere. Nothing will seem unimportant. Everything will be revealed as having pattern and purpose.
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Having spent 10 years studying emerging markets, I know that you have patterns repeated over and over again. A bubble is like a fire which needs oxygen to continue... when you see there is no oxygen, things change.
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I cotton to the idea that people are much closer to being flawed; they have problems and dont always make the right choices.
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The deeper the grief, the more radiant the love.
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I don't believe it mattered to Timothy McVeigh who was president or who his congressional representative was when he blew up the Murrah Building in 1995.
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The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.
