Alan Patricof Quotes
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An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.
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The Heat gave me an opportunity when nobody else wanted to.
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government.
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I tell you, 'Firefly'? Best job I ever had. Heartbroken when it was canceled, but had it not been canceled, I never would have gotten 'Serenity'. I think 'Serenity' is the most incredible thing I've ever been able to actually get my hands on and do. I can't even tell you how much love I have for that project.
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Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate.
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Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.
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I try to keep a low profile.
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Oh how I wish I could be as obsessive as Carrie from 'Homeland' when I'm writing a book! That would save me a lot of trouble during the revision process.
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I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
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I can trust in Jesus. And this Gospel that we preach does work. So those who are hurting and suffering today, hang in there. The sun will shine again.
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Death, only, renders hope futile.
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Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
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We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.
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Of course, a law that is selectively used is in one aspect even worse than a law that is generally used because it puts a lot of power in individuals' hands and makes government a rule, not of laws, but of people.
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I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.
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I remember working with Rod, though, on Chrysler Hour. I was too young and dumb to know that I was supposed to be scared of anybody or anything - like getting fired or anything like that.
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I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes.
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I don't see myself as a personality. I'm just another little guy.
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Men have desired, and justly, that women should learn from their confessions in regard to the conflict between man and woman. But woman, because of the conventional conception of womanly purity, has been intimidated from conceding to men a deep insight into her erotic life experiences.
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I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.
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Love is a gift we deliver when we would rather not.
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I was very early on in taking venture capital abroad: to Europe first, then Asia.
