Mickey Rivers Quotes
Your first name's white, your second is Hispanic, and your third belongs to a black. No wonder you don't know who you are.
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Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.
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Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.
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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
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I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
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Most people don't even get to be on TV, so I got to be on TV a bunch of times... I feel so lucky that I get to go back and forth between television and theater.
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My dad wouldn't let me date until I was 16.
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When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom meant to me. I couldn't imagine being in this world without her. But then seeing cancer - seeing what it can do to somebody - as strong and as tough as she was, there was nothing she could do. Cancer is a dirty, dirty deal.
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With any show, when fans come up to you, they assume you're just like your character.
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I love '80s horror.
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As for whether Perl 6 will replace Perl 5, yeah, probably, in about 40 years or so.
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Whenever the investor sold out in an upswing as soon as the top level of the previous well-recognized bull market was reached, he had a chance in the next bear market to buy back at one third (or better) below his selling price.
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One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.
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There is a certain oddity to Larry Fink having problems in Washington. He is a strong Democrat who has close ties to President Obama and has often been rumored as set to take a big administration job, such as Secretary of the Treasury.
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If you've ever been to a great clown show, there's always a moment where the clown goes into the house and fuses with the audience. There's something fantastic about the improv of it all.
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As a 6-foot, 6-inch, 300-pound black man, I've done everything I can to stay out of that box that Hollywood tries to put me in. I've been able to play a variety of roles, like the character of Vern in 'Shall We Dance?' with Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez to the character of Neal in 'Things We Lost in the Fire.' I've been blessed.
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I have never sat down and studied the Bible, never consciously echoed its language, and am, in reality, as ignorant of it as most brought-up Christians. All of the Bible that I use in my work is remembered from childhood and is the common property of all who were brought up in English-speaking communities.
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There's all this talk of music needing a monetary value, this ownership of music, even that it needs a physical form. But intrinsically... it's music. It should be better than that.
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If you can make a lot more of something, you can make it much more inexpensive.
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You should never look at somebody and say, 'I wish I had their life,' because you never really know what struggles they're going through.
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We are all collateral damage for someone's beautiful Ideology, all of us inanimate in the face of the onslaught.
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Part of my training was learning how to refer patients to cardiologists for heart problems, gastroenterologists for stomach issues, and rheumatologists for joint pain. Given that most physicians were trained this way, it's no wonder that the average Medicare patient has six doctors and is on five different medications.
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I never show anything to anybody until I've finished it.
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There is no more ethical group on this planet than ourselves.
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Your first name's white, your second is Hispanic, and your third belongs to a black. No wonder you don't know who you are.
