Morrie Ryskind Quotes
On this site we're going to build an Eye and Ear Hospital. This is going to be a sight for sore eyes.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.
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I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.'
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Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.
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More and more, even with a measure of success, I'm not sure what it is people are seeing when they see a movie I've made.
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The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung economic growth and led to sharp declines in the values of many homes and businesses.
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If you don't care about losing, you will focus on technique.
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A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.
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Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, �He who is content.
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Men subsequently put whatever is newly learned or experienced to use as a plowshare, perhaps even as a weapon: but women immediately include it among their ornaments.
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I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me.
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Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer...? If I could work my will," said Scrooge indignantly, "every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' upon his lips should be boiled with his won pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should!
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Technique is of less interest than character and story.
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I had a good imagination and I still have one; a child-like imagination that hasn't gone away.
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If you are in trouble anywhere in the world, an airplane can fly over and drop flowers, but a helicopter can land and save your life.
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Then if he's sore with me, let him dump my ass. That will just give me more time to be a genius.
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On this site we're going to build an Eye and Ear Hospital. This is going to be a sight for sore eyes.
