Leila Josefowicz Quotes
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I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.
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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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Fame can be annoying, but there are perks too.
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I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color.
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There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.
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I came from Yale, where you get an extracurricular degree in self-importance because you went there. When AIDS happened, I was treated like an outcast. And I don't like that feeling.
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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
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Most people hoard their money - just keep it in the bank. Bitcoin will really take off when people start spending it, creating a velocity of money.
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When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists... I always have this thought: If we'd made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn't be wanted now.
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People feel that I became an actor because I am from a film family and that my parents were actors. But actually, the only reason I wanted to become an actor was to get away from studies.
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My life is exactly the way it needs to be.
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It's not a real adventure when you have to pay for it.
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Scott Ritter is a very well-known archetype of a certain U.S. military officer. Very hard talking, very ambitious, zealous, and completely consumed with carrying out his mission. He's a guy who, throughout his career, I would say, did not break rules, but he worked around road blocks.
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I've been in Los Angeles for a while, and the kind of psychological connection that one makes to people, it just doesn't happen out here.
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What the poet has in mind . . . is that poetic value is an intrinsic value. It is not the value of knowledge. It is not the value of faith. It is the value of imagination. The poet tries to exemplify it, in part as I have tried to exemplify it here, by identifying it with an imaginative activity that diffuses itself throughout our lives.
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Getting along with women, Knocking around with men, Having more credit than money, Thus one goes through the world.
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Anyone who isn't confused doesn't really understand the situation.
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Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith.
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Is it better to be extremely ambitious, or rather modest? Probably the latter is safer; but I hate safety, and would rather fail gloriously than dingily succeed.
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If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys.
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[T]he central problem of government is a religious one; and anyone who assumes that he can form his political beliefs without consulting his ethics, which have their basis in religious conviction, is deceiving himself either about the true nature of government or his moral responsibility for his actions
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We put our best foot forward, but it's the other one that needs the attention.
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I guess really what my goal is is just to enlarge the violin repertoire.
