Leslie Fiedler Quotes
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
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All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
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Being on TV is similar to being an athlete. You get no second chances.
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Even great actors shine brighter in the right atmosphere.
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I had a pretty modest upbringing; it was no pleasure cruise. I don't think I would be as happy today if I hadn't been through that. It was tough; I made some bad choices myself.
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We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.
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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
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I think there are only two kinds of heroes: the flamboyant ones and the angry-yet-silent types. Every character on TV falls into either category.
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There is always room at the top - after the investigation.
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I'm the one who will take chances, not worry about the backlash.
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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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Despite the evidence that we already have too many students in higher education, the hot new idea among the political class is to double down by pushing for 'free college tuition.' The problem with the 'free college' idea is, however, not merely financial. It also reinforces the myth that college is appropriate or even possible for all students.
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I like perfume and flowers.
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Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?
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I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
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I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.
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I studied voice for three months to get rid of my English accent. I changed my hair to blonde. I knew I could be sexy if I had to.
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Post 9/11, we've seen such disastrous policies on the border. I live two and a half hours away from the border, and I've seen changes for the communities there. I feel like it's an occupied zone. We're losing our rights, and both sides of the border are terrified. The Mexican population and the U.S. population are united in fear.
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Relativity teaches us the connection between the different descriptions of one and the same reality.
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How do you support someone with cancer? How do you ask for the help you need?
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There is something sinister, something quite biographical about what I do - but that part is for me. It's my personal business. I think there is a lot of romance, melancholy. There's a sadness to it, but there's romance in sadness. I suppose I am a very melancholy person.
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Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.