Leon Askin Quotes
A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak.
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I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.
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I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.
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I know it sounds weird, but the food that I eat, it doesn't make a big difference, and it never has. So, I've saved a ton of money not buying a lot of alcohol, not going out to restaurants too much. So, I think it's part of our culture, and it's part of a social activity more than anything else.
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I've been with my husband and friends for so long, I've forgotten what is unappealing to new people.
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I can totally identify with the younger kids. I'll never do what Jon Spencer did to me when I was 16, though. I made a tape with my friends and I put it onstage right near his mic stand by the pedal board and he pulled it out with his foot, kicked it to the center of the stage, looked me in the eye and stomped it to pieces.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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I just think my children and your children would be much better off and much more successful getting married and raising a family, and I don't want them brainwashed into thinking that homosexuality is an equally valid and successful option - it isn't.
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I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.
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In January 1961, the United States severed diplomatic relations in response to Cuban nationalisation of U.S.-owned sugar plantations, banks and businesses.
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Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
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Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.
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I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
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I am always friendly with my co-actors and even other actresses, too.
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If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
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All the people who fought for freedom were my heroes. I mean, that was the sort of story I liked reading... freedom struggles and so on.
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Since I was 8 months old, till I was 12, I did commercials and ads and cute little stuff for kids. Then I had braces on my teeth. They took them off when I was 16, and then I started modeling more seriously and doing more fashion.
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We will have to devise innovative plans to ensure that minorities, particularly the Muslim minority, are empowered to share equitably the fruits of development. These must have the first claim on resources.
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Quien hace un paraíso de un pan, de su hambre hace un infierno.
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation … Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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There are very few dance companies in the world and you have to be phenomenal. You have to not be injured. You have to have a really strong mind to deal with the dance world. People who can do it are amazing to me. You cannot have a life outside of dance.
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What feeling feels like over time. An attempt to screw up what feeling feels like over time. Heartbreak and a high C.... The often welcome melodic lie.... The soul's undersong. The orchestration of randomness, a flirtation with the boundaries of silence and space.... a reminder that the self wants to disappear, be taken away from itself and returned.
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A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak.
