Alan Barth Quotes
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At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.
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I've never been that comfortable talking about myself or about acting.
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I don't think there is much American music.
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When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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Sure, if you're a well to do family, you always have the option of sending your children to private schools where teachers spend less time disciplining kids and more time teaching them. However, this option is beyond the reach of most households. And this is what makes school vouchers such a promising solution for lower and middle income families.
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Technically a memoir, 'The Woman Warrior' becomes almost magical through its inclusion of folk tales, dreams, and revisions.
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When I was working my way up, it seemed to me that only Westerns and 'Star Treks' or sci-fi movies could afford to get away with presenting the problems – like prejudice and desegregation, for instance – that we face in our everyday lives.
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The golf ball has no sense at all, which is why it has to be given stern lectures constantly, especially during the act of putting.
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The Administration's policy on women is often hard to see because it is written in the font size of pharmaceutical ads.
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True love's the gift which God has givenTo man alone beneath the heaven:It is not fantasy's hot fire,Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly;It liveth not in fierce desire,With dead desire it doth not die;It is the secret sympathy,The silver link, the silken tie,Which heart to heart, and mind to mindIn body and in soul can bind.
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Codeine...bourbon...
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Great music is great music, period.
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In the course of my movies, the financing and the releasing were always the tough part. Because I loved the creative; I loved the writing. I loved the making of it. Because, I guess, I never had the giant blockbuster, I never got that sort of ease for the next one.
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I always make time for the things that are important to me.
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One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
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We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no.
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Only, from the long line of spray
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Fame can be annoying, but there are perks too.
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If you went and found my draft bio, I wasn't supposed to play left tackle, and I sure as hell wasn't supposed to play it for 12 years.
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Clean water is a great example of something that depends on energy. And if you solve the water problem, you solve the food problem.
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Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty.
