Georgette Mosbacher Quotes
Reality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
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I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.
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Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
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Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
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I remember moving out to L.A. straight after college and just starting to try to write scripts and trying to get stuff off the ground.
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Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
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I had all these tapes in my closet that I had shot years ago with my friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. I was working on a film about him when he died, and then I just put everything away. It was too sad.
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
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That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.
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If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be.
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I keep my old friends, and get older with them, but push young. It's good to be surrounded by kids, because they keep you young.
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I'm an 'in the shower' or 'in the booth' kind of singer. I can sing, but I need either nobody to be able to hear me, or for me to be able to redo it.
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I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always got top grades.
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I'll never look down on and I love running into actors who say 'Oh yeah, I did a soap.' I say 'Tell me which one!' It's like being a member of a secret society.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
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As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
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When you start attacking cronyism and people's political interests, it gets nasty.
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There's no more important consumer product today than a cell phone.
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I wanted to avoid all that literary stuff. I didn't want the self pity of 'The Portrait,' all the moaning and the whingeing. I'm not knocking Joyce: we all owe him a debt. He's the one who made so much possible.
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Hemingway hated me. I sold 200 million books, and he didn't. Of course most of mine sold for 25 cents, but still... you look at all this stuff with a grain of salt.
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I lead a very boring, normal life.
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Reality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
