Ogden Nash Quotes
They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
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I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
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I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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We're at maybe 1% of what is possible. Despite the faster change, we're still moving slow relative to the opportunities we have. I think a lot of that is because of the negativity... Every story I read is Google vs someone else. That's boring. We should be focusing on building the things that don't exist.
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I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the first teacher who said I was a good writer - and I'd never heard that before. And so I remember that, and I remember that level of loving the material and really loving writing about it.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.
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I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.
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My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are turning up on television, and frankly, making pictures doesn't interest me anymore. Another reason is that the film industry is in a declining state.
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs can be provided for.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
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History is fickle. We know that. The good and bad come around and go around, and go around again. There are recessions and depressions and economic boom and bust.
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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
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I'm definitely influenced by Animal Collective. I watched them early on.
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The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.
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Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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I think, in this country, we have a problem where we view the arts as charity, and therefore, it has no value. Things in America that have value are profitable, and unless you are profitable, we don't know where to put you.
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They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
