Steven Van Zandt Quotes
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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
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If the IOC would move the Olympic hockey tournament to the summer, that would be great. We'd be thrilled to have our players participate because then it doesn't affect our season.
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They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.
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My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
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You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.
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The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems.
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After conducting Wagner, Beethoven's triple concerto is like taking an Alka Seltzer.
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I don't think about the media.
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I'm not a violent person, but I've got a hard core streak and have a reputation about living dangerously.
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The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.
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But I would say maybe just from an actress's perspective, probably 'Woman Under the Influence' is the best movie of all time. The style of filmmaking and the performances... you don't feel like you're watching a film.
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Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia.
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We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
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There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.
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Comedy gives you a shot of euphoria that distracts you from everything that's awful.
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Globalization means that business strategy and business ethics cannot be separated from each other.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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It doesn't take a lot to make me happy. I take pleasure from everything I do.
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The difference between our family and other poor families was that my mother actively chose to be poor. She was highly literate, and she had a college degree, but after my father left, she took the first secretarial job she could find and never looked for other employment again.
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The appeal of the Golden Age heroes for me is their simplicity, even their naivety - they represent the fundamental building blocks of the whole superhero genre, whether it's a 'super' man able to lift cars, or a vigilante who terrorises criminals at night like Batman.
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For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. It is the biography of someone who had very little chance to live in the conventional sense, to experience events.
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Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.