Leo Rosten Quotes
Conservative: One who admires radicals a century after they're dead.
Leo Rosten
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I've read quite a few readers' reviews of my book on Amazon, saying, 'Ah, he criticises the free market, he advocates central planning.' I don't do that for a minute! But this is our black and white, dichotomous way of thinking - which has really been harmful.
Ha-Joon Chang
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When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion.
Samuel Fuller
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North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Acting, and the privilege of being able to do it for a living, is so important to me. I don't turn up and just hope for the best. I really fret about it. I do my homework; I prepare myself for the experience of playing a particular character.
Kate Winslet
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Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don't do the things you need to do with family, friends, school, job - that can be an addiction. And texting absolutely can qualify.
Dale Archer
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People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.
Mae Whitman
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Usually in a Smosh sketch, we get 60 shots, 12 hours to shoot - we're just going 'bam, bam, bam.'
Ian Hecox
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Almost every culture has its own variation on chicken soup, and rightly so - it's one of the most gratifying dishes on the face of the Earth.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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If you're an artist, you want to draw from real life; you want to draw from experiences, emotion, and it's something that a lot of musicians juggle with. I've always found it so fascinating.
Damien Chazelle
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A lot of the characters I play on Japanese shows are actually acted in Japan by women. I don't know what that says about me.
Yuri Lowenthal
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The rich, like well brought up children, are meant to be seen, not heard.
Lewis H. Lapham
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Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new...program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was.
Art Buchwald
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I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.
Jesse Helms
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They rushed the football on us, ... We don't like anybody doing that. It kind of has been something that's happened to us a little bit here recently.
Joe Gibbs
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The writing process is not just putting down one page after another-it's a lot of writing and then rewriting, restructuring the story, changing the way things come together.
Rebecca Stead
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You die, but most of what you have accumulated will not be lost; you are leaving a message in a bottle.
Umberto Eco
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I think, aesthetically, car design is so interesting - the dashboards, the steering wheels, and the beauty of the mechanics. I don't know how any of it works, I don't want to know, but it's inspirational.
Paloma Picasso
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Conservative: One who admires radicals a century after they're dead.
Leo Rosten