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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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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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 always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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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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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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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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Supporting American technology companies is one of the most patriotic things you can do - the technology industry is the reason our country has such a high-standard of living and why we can afford to spread the democracy virus around the globe.
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At one time I say to myself: "Surely not! The little prince shuts his flower under her glass globe every night, and he watches over his sheep very carefully . . ." Then I am happy. And there is sweetness in the laughter of all the stars.
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Second base is anything but magic. If it's anything at all, it's speed, sureness with your hands and lots of hard work.
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The double hundred Fowler hit in the Madras Test was an absolute beauty.
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I have a thing for doors. I always think of them as a threshold to something new.
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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.
