Shirley Hufstedler Quotes
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You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source of entertainment - and watch it, I believe it will - this is how things go.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the last time I went out to a fancy dinner. My family lives in a modest two-bedroom apartment, and my kids share a bedroom. But I do have one extravagant vice: shoes.
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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Probably the only way Woody Allen and I are similar is that he has a lot to say about Nietzsche.
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I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.
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'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.
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I'm sharpest early, and though I can rewrite any time, day or night, I'm useless after noon when it comes to writing first draft.
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I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.
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I have heard of people dying from prostate cancer, and they are the unlucky ones, the people who didn't know they had got it, and it went on the rampage.
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I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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I don't like being lied to.
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I found them uncomfortable and after that I decided to continue running barefoot because I found it more comfortable. I felt more in touch with what was happening - I could actually feel the track.
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More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.
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As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
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Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.
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Some people say I was a thug and a gangster; other people remember me as a poet and a born leader. But I'm saying to you, measure a man by his actions fully, through his whole life, from the beginning to the end.
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I think life is pretty awesome.
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If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow any more.
