Sydney Schanberg (Sydney Hillel Schanberg) Quotes
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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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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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I write fifteen hours a day, stopping at Oprah-o'clock.
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One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
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I have newspapers coming to me and saying, 'Can we get in on the TARP?'.
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Different people get different things out of the images. It doesn't matter what it's about, all that matters is how it makes you feel.
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I don't really compare any of the characters I play; I try to go into them being very open to what the characters can offer and what I can bring to them and then bring a being to life.
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If I see Marian Keyes' books or Patricia Scanlan's books given more prominence than mine in the bookstore, I'll move mine to the front. I've told them I do this, and they've confessed to doing the same thing to me.
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There is no rule book, no right or wrong; you just have to make it up and do the very best you can to care for your family.
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I like America, where believers eddy around each other like currents of air. Even our atheists are devout! To be an American is to be a believer. I don't have much faith in institutions, but I still believe in people.
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Everything that rises sets, and everything that grows, grows old.
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In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools. We are really tired of these wars. Women and children are suffering.
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Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business.
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The gap between being a bad person and being a criminal is often wide.
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The values my mother taught me were like, if you're going to do something, don't half-ass it. I remember her literally saying that to me. Like the first time I ever heard the term half-ass was coming from my mother's lips. I was probably 8 or 9. If you're going to do something, go ahead and throw 115 percent at it, and if you get 100 percent back, well, there you go - you're perfect.
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I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.
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It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
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It is in the area of feeling that religion enters the heart and is expressed by man.
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Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.
