Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes
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You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else.
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I wouldn't be here if it weren't for 'Show Boat.' The kind of theater I chose to be involved in is completely a direct reflection of what 'Show Boat' made possible.
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There's gonna be a lot of great songs, but there ain't going to be another 'Trap Queen.'
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I hope that you of the IPA will go out into the hinterland and rouse the masses and blow the bugles and tell them that the hour has arrived and their day is here; that we are on the march against the ancient enemies and we are going to be successful.
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I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.
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I'm biased toward romantic comedies; they're probably my favorite genre.
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I love New York City; I've got a gun.
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You know, funny is this weird word for me. I hear is so many times it has no meaning anymore.
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Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion. Speaking very frankly, we cannot afford this kind of expense.
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Ideally, I'd love to write poems that intrigued humans across the board: literary folk and academics as well as... dog-walkers, doctors, plumbers, chefs, math professors, jugglers, etc.
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I spoke English at school and Spanish at home, and I'm always eating Dominican food, listening to Dominican music.
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Administrations had come and gone in Pennsylvania Avenue, but many old entertaining traditions had survived - thru habit and not thru merit.
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It sounds kind of cliche when teams say, 'Us against the world,' but that's the mentality you have to have. There are so many opinions out there that come from media, that come from your family or come from people on TV.
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We Americans think, in every country in transition, there's a Thomas Jefferson hiding behind some rock or a James Madison beyond one sand dune.
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I think the American people have been surprised by the enthusiasm with which the Iraqis have taken to elections and politics.
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I have taken an oath already to the United States of America to protect and defend the Constitution. That is the only oath I will take.
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From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish.
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You don't know why someone is in a certain circumstance and why they chose to be there. Sometimes it's just about having an experience and learning. I don't think you can begrudge someone that.
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We are fighting the greatest battle of all time with the most untrained army on earth. If strict discipline is necessary in art and athletics, how can we expect to be advanced Christians and stay in kindergarten?
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My father was a proctologist and my mother was an abstract artist, so that's how I view the world.
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I hope that there's a little black boy somewhere in Montana that never thought that he would see a reflection of himself, and he turns on the television, like, 'Oh my God, thank you.'
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Confidence in a bloke would be arrogance in a woman. For years, I didn't give interviews because I was scared of people judging me or thinking I was arrogant.
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What can I say about this move? Nothing so I won't.
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Illiterates have to dictate.
