Benjamin Wittes Quotes
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Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.
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Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.
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Johnny Carson was a mean-spirited human being. And there are people that he has hurt that people will never know about. And for some reason, at some point, he decided to turn that kind of negative attention toward me. And I refused to have it.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.
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You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.
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No graduation speaker will ever tell you that the future is anything but uncertain. It never is. But graduations need not only be obsessed with looking ahead; a graduation can be a day on which we turn back and trace our steps to see how we ended up where we are.
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Though I'm not religious in the classical sense I did partake in Passover.
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I grew up during the Revolution of Iran and the war between Iran and Iraq. The things that I saw. The impact. How it changes you. How it changes the way you look at the world.
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I'm a very ritualistic, routine-oriented person, and I discovered over the years that I love working Monday through Friday.
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When I had to bury my child, I probably didn't start grieving until a year and a half later.
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News reports don't look at the land that existed before a war and the land that exists after a war. Reporting on war is a snapshot in time.
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Growing up, I was the plain one. I had no style. I was the tough kid with the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair.
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It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.
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When you're having conversations about actors, you realize these same conversations have happened about you. If you want to make a film for $5m, then you cast A, B and C, but if you want $20m, you won't be able to cast them, you need X, Y and Z.
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How in heaven's name can a nation with a $1 trillion surplus threaten so much scientific research so vital to its future?
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I felt that writing about peoples' lives was a heck of a responsibility, and I wanted to know them in a deep way.
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Whenever anyone says, 'theoretically,' they really mean, 'not really.'
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Just because we have different views, that doesn't mean that we lack principles.
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She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of her thoughts. And she would keep watch, hoping to see him next door, while plotting ways to never have to see him again.
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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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Then there's Johnny Pesky, hit me countless number of ground balls and improved my fielding so much.
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The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
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There's all kinds of crazy right-wing conspiracies about me.
