Arthur O'Shaughnessy Quotes
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.
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If I like a thing, it just sticks after once reading it or hearing it.
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PCR made it easier to see that certain people are infected with HIV.
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When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
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I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.
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Don't get me wrong: I would not say no to an Oscar!
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
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Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
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White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the same stream. These journeys are the marine equivalent of wildebeest migrations that take place on the Serengeti plain in Africa.
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Sense perceptions can be and often are false and deceptive, however real they may appear to us. Where there is realization outside the senses, it is infallible. It is proved not by extraneous evidence but in the transformed conduct and character of those who have felt the real presence of God within.
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Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.
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I'd seen all the great entertainers by the time I was 14 or 15. My mother was artistic. My father was a bookmaker, so he had access to all those nightclubs, and he was smitten by certain artists, and we would go see them. We'd see comics like Sid Caesar and Milton Berle - those kind of artists - many of whom I worked with later in my life.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door.
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David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.
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Everybody wants attention, more or less. I just want a lot.
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More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.
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The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.
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Always take the short cut; and that is the rational one. Therefore say and do everything according to soundest reason.
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To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner actually ourselves to become good.
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If we get the music across, then that's the most important thing. If you can still make it intimate.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
