Anthony Boucher Quotes
Even Asmodeus, that limping devil who looked through rooftops at men's most secret actions, could not have told which of these thoughts masked an undercurrent of joy - the joy of the man who know that he has killed wisely and well.
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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Race differences show up early in life.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
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It's kind of nice to play somebody that isn't psychotic or half-machine or dead or dying or on a spaceship somewhere.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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When God created you, He went to great lengths to make you exactly the way He wanted you to be. You are His ultimate work of art.
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Life is full of regrets, but it doesn't pay to look back.
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I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.
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I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it.
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Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.
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We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
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I could meet dreadful people and end up seeing the world through their eyes, seeing their frailties, their needs.
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I love to vacuum. There's just something so satisfying about hearing detritus sucked up into a vacuum. Sand makes such a great sound when being vacuumed off a hardwood floor.
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We weren't wearing shoes on a full-time basis until prom.
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As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites.
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Societies in which men were unwilling to dispose of themselves in war were societies that usually got disposed of. Societies that were protected were protected by killers, which is why I call the traditional role of men the role of killer-protector.
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When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
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Even Asmodeus, that limping devil who looked through rooftops at men's most secret actions, could not have told which of these thoughts masked an undercurrent of joy - the joy of the man who know that he has killed wisely and well.
