Mandy Patinkin Quotes
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Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
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It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
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There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems; it's just one, and it's education.
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I love so many styles of music.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I grew up on a farm where we had one radio station and it was all country.
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
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One of the great upsides to a national book tour is the chance to break out of television's cocoon and interact directly with the American people.
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Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I'm interested in presenting characters that are more challenging, threatening, complicated and unpredictable.
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My work as a screenwriter has influenced my fiction. Writing screenplays forces you to consider many elements regarding story structure and other narrative devices that can be used to enhance the infinitely more complex demands of a novel.
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When you return to the same area a few times, you get that frequent rapport with the public and the fans of the music along with having a certain warmth when you walk onstage.
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Like Hillary Clinton, I, too, have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike Mrs. Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
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I love what I do so much. I just keep going. Not much can bring me down.
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So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.
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I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong. Your tongue moves, and the Arabic language is so beautiful.
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I had toured so much in the 1960s and 1970s that I wanted a break. I didn't go back touring until 1995.
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Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.
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The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.
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People still say to me, 'What, you still live in Mexico?' I don't have to go to the United States simply to find work, and I don't have to stop what I'm doing. I mean, which Hollywood film beats 'The Motorcycle Diaries?'
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I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father and he played a kid who was suing his father for alienation of affection or something. It was great.
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All I can say is, it's not very easy for a woman to be associated with The Beatles.
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Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie.
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If I have a tombstone when it's all over, it will say, 'He tried to connect.'
