Stephen Sondheim Quotes
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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It happens that I'm heterosexual, but I don't care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don't have the ability to protect their rights.
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I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've wanted that I haven't always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally.
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Rich Swann is probably the only guy who's more charismatic among this whole bunch than me, and I think it showed in our match.
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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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Everything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
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I just think that pick-up lines in general are horrible. None of them work.
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It's a lot harder to stick to my regime when I'm travelling, so when I'm home, I make sure that when I wake up in the morning, I drink one litre of water with lemon to cleanse my body from the inside, and then I'll have a big jar of vegetable juice.
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For me, there's nothing sexier than a woman who can argue me into the ground and outsmart me... a woman who knows her own mind and isn't afraid to speak it.
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We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.
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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen.
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I don't jog. It makes the ice jump right out of my glass.
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My personal life and my artistic life do not interfere with each other.
