Irwin Shaw Quotes
Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.
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I started as a teenager going up on commercials.
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I said we're going to leave phones, and so we did. We sold it to Sony.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher.
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I love going to second-hand stores.
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I never dread going back to Congress.
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I'm not going to break up my family, not for a book.
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Everybody is a teenage idol.
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Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?
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Every religion there's something foul going on.
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I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around.
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On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
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We can learn from everybody, man.
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I'm always up for going back to the stage.
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If you're happy with who you are, that's going to show, and you don't have to apologize for anything.
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We not trying to do what everybody else is doing.
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A broad trend I'm completely obsessed with is mobile commerce. Like completely. I'm completely convinced that everybody's going to be buying from their mobile devices. Whoever can claim that space or be in that space, I'm very interested in.
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If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
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Another random thing I do is the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI. And you may be familiar with the movie 'Contact,' which sort of popularized that. It turns out there are real people who go out and search for extraterrestrials in a very scientific way.
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Your timeless self does not age and has no fear of the future. Contemplate your physical self and all its possessions, and practice laughing peacefully at it all.
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We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy, where everyone is open to surveillance at all times; where there are no secrets from government.
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Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.
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Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.
