Fausto Cercignani Quotes
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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If you play cricket for India, money is bound to come, and with IPL in and match money of the Ranjhi trophy, I think money is there. There's no good reason why you should not work hard, because at the end of the day, you want to play for your country.
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Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody.
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I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.
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I don't do anything just 'cause nothing else is happening, or for money.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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I'd like to do things to make money to save myself but right now I can't do nothing. If they want to put me in jail, they can do that. It's kind of tough.
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My father, who was jailed for stealing on more than one occasion, just abandoned his fatherly responsibilities and disappeared. I grew up working from the time I was nine years of age. Money was a big issue everywhere I lived.
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My strength is in finding ways to make the government work for the people: finding waste, or money that is not being properly used... or finding opportunities that are out there and making them work for the community.
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I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician.
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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.
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People need to have enough to eat and have work and money. But there are other things that are important.
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I'm here to make money and get laid,Yeah I'm a star but I'll fade.
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We're always told that we need to amnesty illegals to shore up Social Security. How, exactly, are people who make so little money that they don't pay income taxes going to save Social Security?
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Without money nothing gets done.
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I imagine like most of us that I'd like obscene amounts of money but the people I met and worked with who have those obscene amounts of money and have obscene amounts of fame have awful lives. Really. I mean hideously compromised lives.
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I think they got caught up in how much money they could get from each of the city governments as far as tax rebates. But that stuff works when you make money. It's a little bit phantom money.
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When George W. Bush was president, his daddy was raising money for the Bush library. I thought that was fine. When Bob Dole was Majority Leader, Elizabeth Dole was the president of American Red Cross. I didn't say anything.
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And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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Pregnancy and motherhood are the most beautiful and significantly life-altering events that I have ever experienced.
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First of all, in the old days, if you wanted to show someone getting shot on film, all you could do was place an effect in the original take. And if you wanted to brighten somebody's face and leave the rest of the room dark, that was a very expensive process.
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It would be incredible to work with Stanley Kubrick and go back in time.
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Bushido is in being crazy to die. Fifty or more could not kill one such a man.
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Unlike money, hope is all: for the rich as well as for the poor.
