Foster Friess Quotes
The press called me a billionaire, and my wife came up and said I must be squirreling money away.
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When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that.
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People take things so seriously.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Actually William wasn't there for quite a bit of the time initially, he wasn't there for Freshers Week, so it did take a bit of time for us to get to know each other but we did become very close friends from quite early.
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After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that point, I was like, 'This is what I want to do.'
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Let us have peace.
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My character in 'True Grit' would set these goals for herself that seemed near impossible, but to her they were possible. She was never going to believe anything else other than that.
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Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
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The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual.
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I hate competition.
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I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.
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In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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When 'Midnight's Children' came out, people in the West tended to respond to the fantasy elements in the novel, to praise it in those terms. In India, people read it like a history book.
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What does 'work' mean in this 21st, ultra-wired century, with its exploding new industries, low barriers to entry and endless possibilities? Is technology making our lives more flexible - or our days more endless?
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It's so funny, I've done so many projects where I've been interrogated. I guest starred on almost every hour drama, and I'm always the guy they think is the bad guy but then they find out is not.
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If the books are selling, the money will follow.
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I really don't think we've become a plutocracy, but I worry about the enormous influence that money has in a democracy such as ours.
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I consider the many years I produced 'Frontline' documentaries as the essential building blocks of my success.
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I think some of my favorite Australian films were shot by people that are not Australian. And I think when Dean Semler did 'Dances with Wolves,' for instance, that's a very different-looking Western than what you've seen much of before. It's very rich, color-wise. But we've got our own very proud thing going on.
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My life is scheduled to the minute. I used to be notoriously hard to get a hold of. But now, it would be irresponsible for me to say, 'I'm not checking my phone.'
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The press called me a billionaire, and my wife came up and said I must be squirreling money away.
