William Romaine Quotes
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
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I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.
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A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
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Power has to be insecure to be responsive.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
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I need to be able to be at a gig and just put my bag on the floor and not worry about it being stood on or getting ruined. You want a bag that can go through anything. And a little bit of softness is always lovely. If I don't have a dog, I can just pet my bag!
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A fellow that makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar-cruet.
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I have never admitted that I am more than twenty-nine, or thirty at the most. Twenty-nine when there are pink shades, thirty when there are not.
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It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.
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Sometimes I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unlovable in it, for all of it is part of me.
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I’m fed up with everyone being lied to just because the administration thinks it’s in our best interests not to know all the facts.
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I think that when you make a record, an album, it has to be a discovery for the person listening to it, so you don't want to pat everything out and say 'this was that, this is definite, that's how it happened and that's what you should feel and that's what you should like or dislike'. It's personal discovery.'
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Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
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Your greatest creation is your creative life. It's all in your hands. Rejection can't take it away; reviews can't take it away. The life you create for yourself as an artist, may be the only thing that's really yours. Create a life you can center yourself in calmly as you wait for your work to grow.
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Patriotism ruins history.
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I have a tendency toward being a micromanager. Which, the bigger the project you're involved in, the harder that becomes.
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Sometimes I even say that I have surpassed Lasker in using psychology. How? Well, sometimes I use psychology with a portion of risk. That is something else, something that Lasker wouldn't allow.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Gratitude to God makes even a temporal blessing a taste of heaven.
