Lauren Bacall Quotes
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.
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Killers can seem smart when you can't figure out who they are.
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My awkward stage extended well into high school.
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
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Hard power makes sense under some circumstances. But there's not a universal solution to global problems.
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As an author, I had spent years writing my stories on my own in a quiet room. My ideas traveled from my brain to my fingers, executed exactly as I saw fit, never veering from my own intent. TV simply doesn't work that way.
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Being a musician, it's my job to be real and be true to whoever I am. Hopefully that will inspire other people. I hope it inspires people to be themselves and be comfortable in your own skin.
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Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.
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I say I am stronger than fear.
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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
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No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
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I don't know if I'm able to play a cop for the rest of my life.
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I don't do rewrites. I put all the pages in a pile next to the typewriter.
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I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.
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My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.
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The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
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God is a talking God, and thus you must come to wrestle with him. You must wrestle with what he said.
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We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.
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Many of America's historical cornbreads were staple breads for people who didn't have many other options.
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When you're reading a book, you're always looking for the natural place to stop. With a movie, you can't really have that sense of it coming momentarily to a halt; there's pressure to keep the momentum up.
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A fascinating reaction of the human brain when we fail to meet a goal is that it tells us to throw caution to the wind and make things even worse, which ultimately leads to us giving up.
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I'm so excited for 30. I hear it's OK. I'll probably do the same stuff, but I'll be more comfortable being who I am.
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It's not an old movie if you haven't seen it.
