Michael Imperioli Quotes
In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.
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My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.
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Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Islam. The first one is the institution of Islam... second, the culture of Islam.
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An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.
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The way that I opened the door for the young people that come from where I come from and that have a different background, that is what I want to be remembered for.
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Mass layoffs produce big winners and losers. Most workers who remain are financially unscathed, even though their employer is struggling.
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Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
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I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That was my passion.
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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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There's something about sitting face-to-face with an attorney in an office that enables people to come to grips with the very idea of divorce - or to reconsider the idea. Like a number of my colleagues - not all - I offer that preliminary consultation for free.
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Some guys just slip under the radar.
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Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
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Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.
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I can touch my toes, but I bend in a strange way. I'll never be in the Olympics.
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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
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No one man is superior to the game.
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I'm not sure if you can strive your way into a career as a novelist. You have to write books; there are no short cuts.
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To be a writer is to connect and to play and to attempt to see clearly and understand. It astounds me regularly that feeling things deeply and writing them down is basically my job description.
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I've done movies with a sword before. But I haven't really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film.
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We’re building what’s called a private cloud for them the C.I.A., … because they don’t want to be on the public cloud.
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A number of countries, including some who have loudly criticized the NSA, privately acknowledge that America has special responsibilities as the world's only superpower, that our intelligence capabilities are critical to meeting these responsibilities, and that they themselves have relied on the information we obtain to protect their own people.
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In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.
