Neal Gabler Quotes
I was taught to believe, "If you work hard, you will be successful. If you are not successful, it is because you didn't work hard enough."
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Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without.
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Los Angeles is a city known as much for it's sun as for its stars and it's dirty air.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.
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I normally hit the gym five times a week. I tend to do half an hour of cardio - on the treadmill or a spin class - then head for the weights. I do a lot of core work, obviously!
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I love hip hop. It's such an appendage for me. It's something that's always shaped my experience out in the world.
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I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
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The idea of us telling a story where a character doesn't get everything he wants at the end is one of the relatable things - dealing with failures and missteps in life - and it's something that's so rarely dealt with in movies, especially kids' movies.
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I feel like all Londoners relate more to New York - L.A. doesn't feel like a 'city' city. It's like a sleepy town.
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I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
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I have people say, 'I'll come to work for you for free,' and I tell my employees they have to compete with that.
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When we were fighting communism, OK, they had mass murderers and gulags, but they were white men and they were sane. Now we're up against absolutely insane savages.
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Savoir n'est rien, imaginer est tout.
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A grimy fly can soil the entire wall and a small, dirty little act can ruin the entire proceedings.
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My mentor made me say a poem over and over. 'Stop! That's not your voice. Start again.' I was sobbing by the end, but it drilled into my head that my voice is important.
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My philosophy is to treat people how you want to be treated.
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It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.
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It would be a sad story to get rid of religious belief, national identity, family, and even sexual identity. That's not freedom.
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Eventually every man gotta face the problem of tryin' to figger if it’s worthwhile to prove that he is himself.
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I started covering Trump's charitable giving sort of by accident.
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Happiness is there for the taking - and the making.
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I was taught to believe, "If you work hard, you will be successful. If you are not successful, it is because you didn't work hard enough."
