George S. Kaufman Quotes
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I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.
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I'm more interested in producing than acting.
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To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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The more questions and answers we get, the more useful Quora is.
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I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
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If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
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There are a lot more female writers wanting to direct their own material and hopefully will be given the opportunity.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
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I really like the way Fox handles their shows.
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What America needs is not just another politician or more promises. What America needs is a revival.
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I love French style from the Thirties and Forties. French movie stars like Jean Gabin and Yves Montand had so much natural, effortless style.
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Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.
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I felt 'Gone with the Wind' would last five years, and it's lasted over 70 and into a new millennium. There is a special place in my heart for that film and Melanie. She was a remarkable character - a loving person - and because of that, she was a happy person. And Scarlett, of course, was not.
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Libertarianism is a way of measuring how the government and other kinds of systems respect the individual. At the core of libertarianism is the idea that the individual is sacrosanct and that anything that's done contrary to the well-being of the individual needs some pretty serious justification.
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If I could remake any Eighties project, it would be less an action flick than a character-driven drama with a rich story to tell.
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I like terra firma; the more firma, the less terra.
