Nancy Reagan Quotes
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that we'd say were unforgiveable in a novel (he was careful to distance himself from these in his autobiographical fiction).
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Some say I was disappointed when President Obama won, and that is absolute nonsense.
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I don't have a type. I don't have a specific kind of human being. It's just kind of an X-factor of sorts. Everybody I've ever dated has been a case-by-case situation.
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I wanted very much to be Miles Davis when I was a boy, but without the practice. It just looked like an endless road.
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I have to say, sushi freaks me out more than almost anything.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper.
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I just roll with the punches.
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No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.
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My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
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It's all about connectivity - not just technical connectivity but geographic connectivity. That's what makes a city go.
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I'm not making films just to be bold.
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I don't ever want to do stuff just for the sake of it.
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If you are uninterested in what I say, there's an end to it. If you like what I say, please try to understand which previous influences have made you like it. If you like some of the things I say, and dislike others, you could try to understand why. If you dislike all I say, why not try to find out what formed your attitude?
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What I say is what I feel, whether anyone likes it or not.
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And my father, being a good Swiss puritan, always really insisted that if I was going to be an actor, I shouldn't just be an actor, I should know about the whole process.
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It really bugs me the way people criticise how actors look. We're not models. Models exist.
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Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.
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Just say no to drugs!