Lauren Bacall Quotes
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.
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Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.
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Gooseberries aren't just for creamy desserts and pies.
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I grew up in a family business... that really has provided the core of my belief in American small business, and in America's ability to grow and operate important businesses that can compete and be successful.
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Even in real life, sometimes you find that person you click with that you get irritated by every other person in the world but you can be around this person every day and you'd be fine with it.
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I love what Drake does, but I don't want to be called the Drake of country.
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I've had four children and I've done a good job and I'm happy in life.
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Films, fiction, can encompass a whole global vision on a particular subject with any story, whatever it is. You can play the story in whatever country with whatever language in whatever style you want to tell the story in.
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Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears - I could read stories like this endlessly.
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But I don't think I've grown up to be a damaged adult.
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I've always loved music and held it as a sacred thing that I can't touch, as I don't really want to deconstruct it or be a musician.
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A King, by disallowing Acts of this salutary nature, from being the father of his people, degenerated into a Tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience.
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As far as is possible under the ruthless tyranny the organized labor of Soviet Russia is everywhere in a state of full revolt.
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Power is fortified not just by what it destroys, but also by what it creates. Not just by what it takes, but also by what it gives. And powerlessness reaffirmed not just by the helplessness of those who have lost, but also by the gratitude of those who have (or think they have) gained.
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Will an Iraq war make our Al Qaeda problem worse? Not likely.
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I think all writers are armchair psychologists to some degree or another, and I think a character's sexuality is fascinating. It's a great way to really get at the root of their identity, because it's such a personal thing.
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I'd love to do a drama.
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She had married a vulgar man; and, though she had not become like the man, she had become vulgar.
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
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I leave Bud Fox in the canyons of Wall Street, just another ant, one of millions of ants…. We’re all absorbed in this system of capitalism…. You join the collective unconscious.
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Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have - by disrupting that order - a way of surprising.
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...badly, playing the Missouri Waltz, or something.
