Michael Rosenbaum Quotes
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.
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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
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I'm one of the luckiest people on earth.
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My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it.
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There's something special about shoes, they give you a high like nothing else.
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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
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My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about different incidents. Just my feelings about quite a few people. Attitudes. My thoughts about the universe and simple things like that.
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Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and baseball when they are not preoccupied with science.
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Is it possible to live in this world without the operation of will?
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I do a mean mouth trumpet.
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When I'm not working, I would kill to have some sort of creative outlet other than, say, a coloring book. And when I'm working, I want to do all those things I was griping about - you know, make a turkey-and-cheese sandwich, put it in a zip-top bag, and stick it in a lunch box right now!
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And I find art is something that gives you something that you need for your life. Just as religion is something that you need even if you constantly find it denied today.
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Every summer's mine.
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I give people my heart and my full attention.
