Alan King Quotes

Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny.

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• A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.

  

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• I dug up some old John Buscema 'Conan' comics. Man, when Alfredo Alcala was inking, that was some of the most beautiful black and white comic art ever published. The stories are good, too, though early '70s comics based on Conan is a festival of sexist, racist stereotypes.

  

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• When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

  

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• I would love to explore film seeing as I have prominently been on television. It would be nice to change it up and focus on film a little bit.

  

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• Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.

  

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• The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.

  

  A. N. Wilson
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• The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.

  

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• Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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• I like to have something to base a role on.

  

  Sam Heughan
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  • Role

• I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.

  

  Paris Hilton
  • Intelligent
  • Living
  • Capable

• I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.

  

  Laura Riding
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• We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.

  

  Frances Wright
  • Men
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• If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.

  

  Garth Brooks
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• I'm definitely inspired by old hip-hop.

  

  Bebe Rexha
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  • Old
  • Hip Hop

• The world is no longer against us.

  

  Yitzhak Rabin
  • World
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• Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.

  

  Wayne Rooney
  • Why
  • Hair
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• The longer people watch Netflix and the longer they stay members - they're the criteria of success for us.

  

  Ted Sarandos
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• My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?

  

  Flip Wilson
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• In the time I've spent in public life, one of the things I've learned is that some issues look a lot different when you're actually in office compared to when you're on the campaign trail.

  

  John F. Kerry
  • Life
  • Time
  • Different

• In the past, if I didn't work, I didn't eat but now I feel I can not work and I won't starve.

  

  Mark Strong
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• Unlike motor sport, I didn't get into music for the live performances. I like writing and studio work and seeing how a song can come to life.

  

  Jacques Villeneuve
  • Life
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• Another eminent psychologist, Dr. Aaron Antonovsky, an Israeli medical sociologist, has also attempted to pin down the key psychological traits that allowed some to withstand extreme stress while others did not. He focused on Holocaust survivors and narrowed the search down to three traits that together add to having a sense of coherence: comprehensibility, manageability and meaningfulness. So “hardy” people have a belief that their situation has inherent meaning that they can commit themselves to, that they can manage their life and that their situation is understandable—that it is basically comprehensible, even if it seems chaotic and out of control.

  

  Mark Williams
  • People
  • Life
  • Together

• Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

  

  Joseph Addison
  • Country
  • Heaven
  • Red

• Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny.

  

  Alan King
  • Funny
  • Holocaust