Binnie Kirshenbaum Quotes
In this way my mother fell short as a parent, which was something I had to learn to accept because it's how she was, and either you accept people as they are or you turn your back on them and walk away. Those are the choices: forbearance or flight, although that philosophy was slow in coming to me, and for many years, I expected more from people than they could give.
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Mikhail Gorbachev was the Jimmy Carter of the Communist bloc. The Russians hate him.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
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I am really glad I was raised Catholic. I like the fundamental aspects of that religion. I think they give you great grounding in terms of having a moral code. But I do not subscribe to any religion specifically now.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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In big science, the role of the individual scientist must be carefully preserved. So is the one of original ideas and of contributions.
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My parents come down to Los Angeles a lot.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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After coming to India, I have felt the loneliest I have ever been in my life. I don't have a support system here.
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If you just did a horror tone throughout an entire movie you almost, as an audience, can get a little bit used to it. But if you're laughing one minute and, you know, somebody's doing something quite horrific the next minute, it's a little more shocking.
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I don't believe in a chronological way of doing things.
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Sometimes I feel so separated, you know? The Kardashians over here, the Jenners over here, little me in the middle. We've got to keep the family going.
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I can make more generals, but horses cost money.
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I don't think one should attribute the success and failure of a film to a single actor. When you decide to do a film, you weigh the pros and cons before taking a call. Only when you run out of patience, get insecure, and feel your career is heading nowhere do you sign anything that comes your way.
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I don't think I do look like an A-Lister. I'm more interested in being comfortable in my own skin than trying to be somebody I'm not. Gimme jeans, an old T-shirt, cowboy boots and a baseball cap any day.
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'20 million other white rappers emerge, but no matter how many fish in the sea, it'll be so empty without me!'
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U.S.A. is the speech of the people.
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The Queen's intelligence network is a hell of a lot better than anyone's in this palace. Bar none. She knows everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything.
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Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more.
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I was raised by a mother who told me I was great every day of my life.
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I don't want to be rude to the afflicted but Uncle Eddie is bald in a way which is the baldest I have ever seen.
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In this way my mother fell short as a parent, which was something I had to learn to accept because it's how she was, and either you accept people as they are or you turn your back on them and walk away. Those are the choices: forbearance or flight, although that philosophy was slow in coming to me, and for many years, I expected more from people than they could give.
