Mindy Cohn Quotes
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
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Home is most important in the long run.
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I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.
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I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.
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I think for the last fifteen, twenty years or so, Hollywood has underestimated the appeal of the Western. I think there is still a huge market.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
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You can stroke people with words.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
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There is no such thing as guilt-free eating.
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Madonna is completely down-to-earth. She's an absolute professional.
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
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Russia has always had a global history. Global history is a bummer. You suffer invasions of all different kinds. And Russia was not defended against them.
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Sometimes if something is entertaining and amusing, people tend to think that it doesn't have the depth of something that's dramatic. I don't think that's true.
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I'm willing to do whatever I need to do to change.
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The secret is to cook the aubergines the day before and let them dry of all the oil they drank in cooking. When you cook aubergine, they eat a lot of oil. It can be very heavy.
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Bad luck is usually transmitted by close proximity to habitual sufferers.
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When I am made fun of in the press I just remember those days when I'd come home to find that the water had been turned off because my mother couldn't afford the bill. Suddenly, everything feels easier.
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At the end, one didn't remember life as a whole but as just a string of moments.
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.
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You're grateful and appreciative that people liked you and remember you.