Richard Schickel Quotes
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I think in this, definitely, because you are feeling how it felt to live in a completely different time. The mannerisms and the way that people behaved was quite different.
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Liars do look you in the eye. They do not always stutter, stammer, blush or fidget.
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I'm a believer in things happening for a reason.
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I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have a lot of people telling me that I should go pro.
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I often look at places and kind of mentally convert them to fantasy versions of themselves.
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Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.
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Successful ventures in business or philanthropy are built around great teams who can help us overcome tremendous challenges - and have the right experiences and relationships to do so.
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You can't plan everything - if I did a performance exactly how I rehearsed it, it would be so boring.
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Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
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When people start to think they're figuring out 'The Vampire Diaries,' it switches on you.
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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
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For eight months, from January to August of 2007, I filmed with Anna Wintour and her team at 'Vogue' as they created the September 2007 issue of the magazine.
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Delhi is my emotional home. I still dream of owning a home there.
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I'm a writer; I'm a producer. I've certainly spread myself over a lot of different careers.
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I have no problem with people eating meat. I would just like it, for the people who do eat meat, for the animals to be treated better. To be treated humanely. Cows in pastures living the life that they're supposed to live. I have no problem with that.
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I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.
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I like being able to go to a local pub and have great food and particularly love pubs that welcome my dogs.
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Personal life? I'd like to keep it private.
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I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.
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'Watchmen' is like the music you feel is written just for you. 'That's my song, no one else gets that but me.' That's why the fan base is so rabid, because they feel personal about it.
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The tragedy of journalism lies in its impermanence; the very topicality which gives it brilliance condemns it to an early death. Too often it is a process of flinging bright balloons in the path of the hurricane, a casting of priceless petals upon the rushing surface of a stream.
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For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
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Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.
