Art Briles Quotes
People don’t pay to watch people huddle, I never thought. If they’re gonna pay good money, let’s give ‘em a good show.
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If there should prove to be one real, living Free State Democrat in Kansas, I suggest that it might be well to catch him and stuff and preserve his skin as an interesting specimen of that soon-to-be-extinct variety of the genus Democrat.
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The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we won't tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it.
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In L.A., you constantly go on auditions, and you're usually not what they're looking for - you get used to going back and back to the same show, and nothing happens.
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What I'm concerned about is making sure that every single time somebody who grew up with us goes off to a different platform or a different device, we're going to be there with a Univision-branded product of some kind.
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The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
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Since the 1980s, we've been living in this era, really, of corporate rule, based on this idea that the role of government is to liberate the power of capital so that they can have as much economic growth as quickly as possible, and then all good things will flow from that.
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An author's ability to bring a marketing synopsis to the table - along with a great manuscript - makes a difference in what books get picked up. This is true for both fiction and nonfiction titles. You need to show your publisher what you've got in your marketing arsenal.
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As I have seen with a lot of companies I have covered, acquisition interest can be a heady experience, and not always in a good way.
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Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out.
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Moonlight is sculpture.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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Sometimes you have to look reality in the eye, and deny it.
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People are more optimistic about Detroit outside of Detroit.
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We're like a travelling circus... We're always on the go.
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I don't have to work; I need to work.
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It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance.
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I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.
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There's a lot that I watch over and over. But I have to say, because of my line of work as a horror-movie hostess, I've probably seen Night Of The Living Dead more than any movie. I've probably seen it more than George A. Romero.
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Courage has become Raiders of the Lost Ark, or riding in spaceships, killing people, taking enormous physical risks. To me, the kind of courage that's really interesting is someone whose spouse has Alzheimer's and yet manages to wake up every morning and be cheerful with that person and respectful of that person and find things to enjoy even though their day is very, very difficult. That kind of courage is really undervalued in our culture.
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There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.
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People really like to listen to other people talk; sometimes listening is the only thing you can do.
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People don’t pay to watch people huddle, I never thought. If they’re gonna pay good money, let’s give ‘em a good show.
