L. Brent Bozell, Jr. Quotes
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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I'm not a collector of clothes. I've got clothes to wear.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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Now, performing is second nature and I love every second of it. It is a very emotional thing when I can't play a song; maybe I'm hitting on something that I don't want to deal with. All of it is so personal. It is like therapy.
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Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave me with many different compositions, really eclectic. These pieces of music were sources of inspiration.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
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I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script, I feel it, I can see it, I can hear the characters. I'm attracted to characters that are real, that tap into something inside me that I haven't explored yet.
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One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about lying. Because fiction is a form of deceit, and one's abilities are measured by how convincingly one can persuade readers that these events really happened.
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I am such a do-goody, people-pleasing kid - or I was - I don't think I've ever been fired, not even from an ice cream shop, magician for kids' parties, not even in my early jobs in radio.
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I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!'
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
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Southeast Asia was home for much of my childhood, but I moved to Hawaii when I was in high school.
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My father is not that comfortable with children, but he's a terrific father for an adult.
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If power means having control over one's own life, then perhaps there is no better ranking of the impact of sex roles and racism on power over our own lives than life expectancy.
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I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed to visual. I like the collaborative effort of working with people.
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You are enough to start a movement. Individual people can come together around things that they know are unjust. And they can spark change.
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Sundance is weird. The movies are weird-you actually have to think about them when you watch them.
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It is an expensive government program with the power to kill people.