Mae West Quotes
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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Oh wow, you know what's wrong with all these families on TV? All these kids say stuff no kid would say. Stuff grown-ups want them to say. Man, I'd make a really realistic family. Where kids get spankings. On TV parents say, 'Oh, you shouldn't do that ever again. Now you can have ice cream.' Forget it.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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I want to get into movies, not just TV series.
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You should never ask, 'What would the readers like now?' Instead, you should ask, 'What would I like if I was a reader?' And then you must trust your own mind.
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I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.
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In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.
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I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
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With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.
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I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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I don't want to become known as just a body.
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
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'Sabotage' was an opportunity. That was journeyman work, but the irony is I learned more off that movie on what filmmaking is and isn't than everything else combined. A lot of lessons, and it will impact me for the rest of my career.
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I remember feeling a huge amount of anxiety and worry and pressure. At that point I was headed into acting school. That was 100 percent the only thing I thought I wanted to do. But then I got through my first year of college, and I was, like, humming and rolling around, pretending to be a lion in acting classes at NYU and visiting our classmate Charlie Gregg at Harvard, where he was actually learning things. So I changed my mind: I decided I actually wanted a different kind of education, and that was an incredibly freeing idea.
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We need all to remember that the coalition ... decided to take military action to remove the Saddam regime because of our very clear assessment that Saddam Hussein and his regime were in clear material breach of U.N. Security Council resolution 1441 and many preceding that, and that therefore we did have to face the serious consequences which that resolution made clear would follow,
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I'm still here, bitches. And I know everything.
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
