Lee Grant Quotes
I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then.
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A handicap is like trying to race and you have a ten pound weight stuck to your waist. That is a handicap.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.
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For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm singing on the first single, this album is really more about me and songs that I've written instead of collaborating with people.
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We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment.
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I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.
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I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world. Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it's up to us to find solutions today so that we don't keep passing our problems on.
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It's a very different thing when you're creating the world as opposed to when you're just part of the world. I love the detail of it, the problem-solving of it, and I love working with actors.
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[My first children's book] is very subliminal, let's put it that way. It even has a bit of a metaphysical little message in there [about how] we're all somehow connected and we all have a responsibility toward each other. Although you may feel alone in the world, you definitely are not.
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Don't worry, the fans don't start booing until July.
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There are so many forms of puppets. The ones on 'Sesame Street' are probably the most simple that we do.
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I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then.
