Ricki Lake Quotes
Being fat worked, and I think that was what was confusing for me for a long time in my career.
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I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
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It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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If a work of art is rich and vital and complete, those who have artistic instincts will see its beauty, and those to whom ethics appeal more strongly than aesthetics will see its moral lesson. It will fill the cowardly with terror, and the unclean will see in it their own shame.
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None of our series are ever static in terms of the dates. We always have a range of flexibility to respond to whatever may or may not happen.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete.
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My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.
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The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.
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Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
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I never wanted to be a movie star.
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The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
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The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
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Everything bad that has ever happened to me has been caused by agents or lawyers.
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There's a tiny number of Bitcoin wizards and an enormous number of smart developers that have no onramp to Bitcoin. We need to make that onramp easier.
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.
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Sex and drugs and rock and roll.
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Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam the door on potential opportunities. We go through life walking a tightrope to prevent too much disillusionment.
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The public use of a man's reason must be free at all times, and this alone can bring enlightenment among men...
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What I worry about and don't like is the way in which the ideology of multiculturalism has declined into cultural relativism. I think that's very dangerous. When the Archbishop of Canterbury, for God's sake, says that you can't have one law for everybody... that's stupid.
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Life is too short to not have fun; we are only here for a short time compared to the sun and the moon and all that.
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I remember my dad turning to me - my dad loves to turn to me and explain why things are funny. He used to do that with Seinfeld all the time. He did it with Colombo, too, set the scene.
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Being fat worked, and I think that was what was confusing for me for a long time in my career.
