Barney Frank Quotes
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The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'
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The government of the German Democratic Republic rejects secret policies. It works for the people, and only the people, so it does not need to keep secrets like the warmongers.
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When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good.
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I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.
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We're a very iterative company, so we jump on basically all new technology.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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For me, it was really a childhood dream coming true. It's sort of where the fantasy led reality, and then I got to be on the Starship Enterprise anyway. And the cool thing was - is I was the only person on this bridge who had actually been in space.
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I don't ever try to make a song better than my last song. I just try to make it different from my last one.
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I grew up in Germany for a little while, and all my German friends said that Seattle, weather and energy-wise, is a lot like West Germany. It's true.
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I am a crazy Maverick fan. I would go there if Dallas was a great entertainment center.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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It's unacceptable to just sit on the couch and say I'm not doing anything. You've got to get out and do everything you can.
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I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our uniform, but after I got my first pair, I realized they were really comfortable, so they became my regular walking shoes, too.
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I am a hopeless romantic who falls in lust and gets in trouble. I love my work and am very productive, yet I always find time to play.
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Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.
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Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.
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It's nice to feel the fans are behind you. You shouldn't concern yourself with things like that - but it does matter.
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Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
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It can never be necessary to do what is not honourable.
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I don't think that my work is very moralistic - at least, I try to avoid that. I grew up with that sermonising tendency, and I don't think visual work operates like that.
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I always think if you are asking somebody for something it is a good idea to give them something first.
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And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians.
