Irwin Redlener Quotes
Americans do not have a good track record when it comes to preparing for disasters, unless they see a clear possibility of personally being in harms way.

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I'm not good with catty girls. I'm too laid-back.
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I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work. So as an author, I need to write what I need to write.
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Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting, or you can be alienated from your own life - inside your own life, it doesn't feel familiar any more.
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This is kind of weird, but I eat lemons with salt as snack. They're so good!
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A 90-minute time frame is not long enough to tell a good female story, and that's why long-format television has become so great for female storytelling and for female performers and directors and writers.
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I'm an exercise and yoga junkie and I feel good.
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That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.
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DeNiro did a good job playing a catcher in 'Bang the Drum Slowly,' but he's great in everything he does.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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If the coach is good, I don't think a psychologist is needed.
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We Germans should know that we're good at constructing cars, and we have a lot of good qualities. But we're not the funniest.
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Sometimes, fear is good. Sometimes it's a good thing to have a little bit of a reality check.
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Government can do best by simply getting out of the way.
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For me, there are no my people and strangers, no bad people and good people. All people are equal for me.
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American fiction is good. It would be nice if somebody read it.
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
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I read the script for 'Somnia' when I was filming 'Oculus,' and I remember calling my manager going, 'I really need to do this movie,' and he's like, 'How about you finish this one first and then you see it?' I was like, 'I don't need to. I don't need to. You need to read this. I need to do this movie. The script is very good.'
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I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation.
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Running a magazine is a journalistic assignment, and part of the fun of being a journalist is that you get to change jobs every so often. Though there's no stated term limit, four or five years should be plenty of time to put your stamp on a publication.
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How many processes are going on, to keep that teacup level in your grasp? There must be a hundred of them.
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Scott Foley was always fun because he's a very funny guy. So I liked working with him a bunch.
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Americans do not have a good track record when it comes to preparing for disasters, unless they see a clear possibility of personally being in harms way.