Vincente Minnelli Quotes
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I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy.
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If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
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True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.
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God is my homeboy. Jesus is my homeboy.
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I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't feel good at all.
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I wouldn't be face-washing anyone in real life. I'd be skating to the bench real fast to get away.
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The difference must be distinguished between worship and respect. Islam orders you to obey and respect, as long as you are not worshiping anything other than God... Islam is a religion of peace. You don't attack. You explain.
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People tell me that Hollywood loves new faces, but I don't know. They're probably just being nice.
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I have a magical work in a magical way. I give magical service for magical pay.
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The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.
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I think I need to continue to think and plan and marry all of the different things that we could do that make transportation in space from the earth to the space station, from the earth to the moon to space stations around the moon to visiting an asteroid.
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I would have preferred it if the government of Turkey had not felt it necessary to issue its declaration... by doing so the process has frankly been made more difficult.
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If people are caught up for 36 hours in a soulless building in Brussels, tempers are going to fray... It is in many ways a sad day for Europe. But out of this sad day there is an opportunity to reconnect.
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I keep my eyes open. I pay attention to how different types of people express their personal style, how they put their clothes together.
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It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles.
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Some people live life and others talk about it.
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I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I had to write a lot to earn a living. Sometimes I had three or four stories in a single magazine without the editor knowing they were all by me.
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You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things.
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It's always the story that interests me.
