A.R. Asher Quotes
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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I love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
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You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.
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You're not sick you're just in love.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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Oftentimes, when you have a huge studio film and you have big names attached, they like to keep attaching big names.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
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Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.
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When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an Internet meme. Or be parodied by 'The Onion' - or be the subject of a cartoon in 'The New Yorker.' I guess I'm kind of an outlier there.
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I hate wasting people's time.
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I started a theater called Steppenwolf. We've been very supportive of the veterans there.
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There are many wonderful orchestras in the world, but very few who have a character or personality of their own. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of them, and I think it very important to recognize and respect that character.
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If forever does exist, please let it be you…
