Stephen Schwartz (Stephen Lawrence Schwartz) Quotes
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I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights.
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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Any of the rewards or accolades or any of that are very nice and everything but the music is what saves me. And it did. I would write my way out of any kind of depressing period.
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Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
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As Governor, I will demand that Colorado's government serves the taxpayers of Colorado, not special interest groups and government bureaucrats.
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You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.
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Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.
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We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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I can take an opinion, but I don't like when you try and spew hate and contaminate the way other people think. I feel like I'm one of the people that's always made music for the common man. That's why I don't really live my life the way I could. I don't stunt as much as I could stunt, 'cause that's not who my music is for.
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On a movie set, there's so much down time, adjusting the lighting. It gave me time to nap, call my friends, relax, work out. But with TV, there's no break time. None.
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Paul McCartney and The Beatles in general are my idols. And I love Sting. I got to meet Sting. That was really cool. Dustin Hoffman is my favorite actor. Also, I think of Magic Johnson as an idol.
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I've spent my life visiting a handful of people who are very close to me when they've been committed to one hospital or another in New York.
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We don't have enough young, female antiheroes. We don't accept women as antiheroes the way we do the men.
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What kind of society have we become when children in a great city cannot rely on mothers or fathers for a bowl of cereal in the morning and a brown bag with a sandwich and apple in it for lunch?
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That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
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Well, I don't give it out very often, but I reject the notion that you have to be a practitioner to give good advice.
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Make your life about you, and once you build up yourself first, then you can focus on boys.
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I was my mother's favorite, and she'd help me with everything.
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Tom Hanks knows the name of all the episodes.
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They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.
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I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves.
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Saving petrol is saving India's money. This is a sense of patriotism. The country can be energy-independent by energy conservation. I appeal to the other ministers also to do this.
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Those who don't try never look foolish.
