Norman MacEwen Quotes
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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When I go to where I was getting excellent parts in movies I may have taken a few too soon, too anxious to go back to work and to anxious to make another film and to succeed more.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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The pleasure from acting comes from having great writing to work with. If it's well written and the character is interesting, then, as an actor, that's the raw material I need.
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I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken away and replaced with faceless wonders nobody knows.
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In a nursery, if you don't take care of those plants, your profits get lost real quickly. You have to weed. You have to water. You have to nurture. Also, you have to take care of your employees in such a way that they do the same.
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'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
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It is better to be likable than to be talented.
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There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!' allows me to go out there and be me and have fun. I've never really had the chance to do that with so much freedom.
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I wouldn't know a space-time continuum or warp core breach if they got into bed with me.
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I tell jokes, and I have fun, but I tend to worry about everybody and everything throughout the entire world.
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I like movies that leave you with something to think about, to discuss, to debate, you know?
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People would say, 'Can I hug you?' And I would say, 'Yes, you can hug me! We're fellow New Yorkers!'
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The real Edie is where the action is. Fast cars, fast horses, and people doing things!
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Binabik had taught him to do only what he could at any given time. 'You cannot catch three fish with two hands,' the little man often said.
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It's a bird … it's a plane … no, it's KernelMan, faster than a speeding bullet, to your rescue. Doing new kernel versions in under 5 seconds flat …
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You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck of power to rest, Where man can boast that he has trod On him that was 'the scourge of God.'
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Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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The way I pack is I look at how long I'll be gone and I pack day for day. If I'm going on a three-day fishing trip, I plot each day. I put most of that in a little bag. If I'm going from there to work on golf courses for a few days, I plot that trip.
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The music business is rougher than the movie business. In film you get noticed in a small role, even in a movie that bombs. But in records you better have that hit or else it's 'See you later.'
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Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
