Ingrid Michaelson (Ingrid Ellen Michaelson) Quotes
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The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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I've served on the International Relations Committee.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around, but the truth is, if you're out someplace like the ocean on a capsized boat, it doesn't matter if you have academic degrees, or if you're a martial-arts ninja. Nature is a bigger force than you.
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Food is like a legal drug. You can take 50 cents and walk into the store and buy a Twinkie and get high. And it's killing people.
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Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.
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I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger was wrong when he says we had to go in there because he was wrong about Vietnam.
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If we are to be good stewards of the ocean, we need to understand what lives there and how the animals interact with each other and with their environment, which means we need to be constantly seeking new and improved methods for exploration and observation.
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The only antidote to the magic of images is the magic of words.
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Even though you were once a goddess, Kalidasa’s heaven was only an illusion.
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The sitting around on the set is awful. But I always figure that's what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.
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I don't know why I ever succumbed to any of it... but I liked the rush of going under. It's such a high-it's like dying. I die, but then I come out prettier.
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Bradford Dillman sounded like a distinguished, phony theatrical name, so I kept it.
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Right now, musically I'm inspired by everyday people.
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The body should be reconfigured by the clothes, never again the other way round.
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I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I've talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take your demo, you pop it in your car and you drive down Sunset Blvd. to Santa Monica, and that's the Hollywood car test.
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I don't think I've had a more miserable life than a lot of people. I think I've had a pretty lucky life.
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Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
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For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no ready answer, then set for yourself goals, high and noble goals, and perish in pursuit of them!
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The car drives really really good so far. No changes on the next pit stop. It's great, I can hold it down right along the bottom here in the corners I'm just ridin' around out here just waiting until later to make a move
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But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright.
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A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.
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Happy is the Heart that still feels Pain
