Steven Levitan Quotes
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.
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To be honest, I wasn't a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can really take you away. And I read some reality-bending novels growing up, like stuff by Vonngeut, so I already had one part my brain open to the unnatural and unusual, and it's generally fun to venture into that world and film in it.
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First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.
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I want any kid who listens to my music to see that I am confident with all elements of my personality that I can't change.
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We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
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I would love the opportunity to create my own program. I feel like a TV show with a format of monologue with lots of sketches thrown in could be really fun. But you know, that may never happen. Minimally, I just want to keep making stand-up.
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Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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Maybe I'm a glutton for punishment, but I enjoy anything where you get to flex your acting muscles, you get to really go for it.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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I love playing sports. I'm overly eager and aggressive and not very skilled, so it leads to many small injuries.
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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
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The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks like you are in charge, but you are not.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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If we were to underrun our inflation objective over a period of time that we tried to increase interest rates, I think that would be worrisome.
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It is a much cleverer thing to talk nonsense than to listen to it.
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Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.
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Before I started (college), that's the advice my dad gave me. He said to pick classes based on the teacher whenever you can, not the subject...his point was that good teachers are priceless. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it.
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Twitter is fun - I'm a tech guy, I love anything new, I'm big on all that stuff.
