Alison Rosen Quotes
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I felt pressure to follow in Madonna's footsteps, and I didn't want to base my career on sex. So I began to change how I saw myself.
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In 'Clockwork Orange,' you're there with your eyes, watching all those things, your brain goes off, ahh, exposes you to so many things, and at the end of the day, it's just like a roller coaster. Why do you jump in a roller coaster? You want a thrill.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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The people don't run the system; the people are victims of the system. The people choose the leaders thinking that they will help them. But when they turn around, there is no help.
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I remember starting out and covering songs.
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I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical.
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I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
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I sleep better on the road than I do at home. I'm used to sleeping in a million different hotels. I'm not home very often, so when I get home, I have things I want to do.
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When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.
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Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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Sometimes you design a shoe, and you think this one is a winner, but you never know when something will be such a crazy phenomenon.
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The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.
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It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.
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Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form.
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Any writer who gives a reader a pleasurable experience is doing every other writer a favor because it will make the reader want to read other books. I am all for it.
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I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941.
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I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.
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People think of teachers who are born to teach, and you think of all these charismatic folks. Some of the most successful teachers are some of the least charismatic, interestingly. But they have a gift of figuring out what motivates people.
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I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
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The more you work, the more people can see that you're something different from what's come before.
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I think that there is a real beauty to the live aspect of the theater, and the working with a director for a month on a script in the isolation of a room and really deeply delving into who are these people, what is the story we're telling, how do we want to tell it?
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It is not the drinker, but the man who has just stopped drinking, who thinks the world is going to the dogs.
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Drinking is a fast-forward button; it makes you feel close to a person so quickly.
