Leslie Fiedler Quotes
I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, novelist.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic.
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I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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Not only did I get an A in music but I got an A in ladies.
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He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
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There's so much hate that we direct externally that we forget we have our own psychos. But that's the role of the satirist - you have to examine your own country and say, 'look!'
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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I so never went through a bad-girl period.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
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In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.
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I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that makes me laugh the most.
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It is often suggested that the A.N.C. is controlled by the Communist Party, by Communists. Well, I have been long enough in the A.N.C. to know that that has never been true.
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I'm not stuck in Strikeforce. I'm happy to be with them. It's where I started, and they've been great to me.
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
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I grew up in a Mauritian bubble in France... I had the feeling of not belonging, but still living with French culture.
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I started modeling with a very negative part of me – I didn't really like myself or how I looked because I was very tall for a Japanese girl.
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Love is not a feeling; it's a sensation. Drinking water when you're thirsty is a sensation, not a feeling. Being in nature or swimming in the sea is a sensation, not a feeling. Lying down when you're tired is sensational, not a feeling, although you may say it feels good. Feeling is an emotional interpretation of experience and these sensations don't need interpretation; they are just good or right. Making physical love rightly is a sensation, not a feeling. So is the love of God. The same goes for joy and beauty; both are sensational.'
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I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.
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O my Lord, whatever share of this world You have bestowed on me, bestow it to my enemies, and whatever share of the next world You have for me, give it to my friends. You are enough for me.
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All I need is a big surfboard and a piano.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, novelist.
