Herb Ritts Quotes
Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn't happen.
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My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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What is history but a fable agreed upon?
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In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.
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You know, we've got to this place, where you go to a movie for one particular surgical fix. So, it's like, I want the pulse-pounding action, or the insane falling-off-my-seat comedy, or the devastating, heart-breaking drama.
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Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
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Oh, I have to say Romana; she was much more fun to do but I did enjoy the Princess when she was turning bad.
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We are all losers in comparison to Malala Yousafzai. But we are not all geniuses. Like me.
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The Israeli public's willingness to enlist, the warm embrace for the soldiers and the residents of the south, and the desire to contribute and to give at any given moment really warm the heart, and it gives all of us strength.
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My favorite weekend activity is riding bikes to breakfast.
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One of the biggest issues for me is campaign finance reform.
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The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
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I have a view that if you build something that's good, and you keep making it better, it lasts.
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One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.
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Ultimately, taste is so niche and so personal.
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I'm easy to hate.
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There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.
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There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense angles of the shadows and everything.
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My first book, 'To Be or Not To Be,' took 'Hamlet' and converted it to the choose-your-own-path format. It was a great fit for a book where you control what happens - a book as game - because the plot of 'Hamlet' is very game-like: get a mission from a ghost to kill the final boss, kill the final boss, and game over. You win.
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What is the future? What is the past? What are we? What is the magic fluid that surrounds us and conceals the things we most need to know? We live and die in the midst of marvels.
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Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn't happen.
