Victoria Arlen Quotes
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist.
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
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I'm really looking forward to working with Meghan Trainor because that's in the pipeline, and I'm eager for it to really happen.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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If contemporary artists sincerely seek to be original, unique, and new, they should begin by disregarding the notions of originality, individuality, and innovation: they are the cliches of our time.
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Prostitution and corruption are two things that mankind has had to live with for so long.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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Running your own business is a huge amount of fun, but there's also a huge amount of seriousness, so actually, they level out.
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There are two versions to every poem – the crying version and the straight version...
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I'm fascinated by animals and couldn't live without Dewy, my Boston bulldog.
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Lyndon Johnson is still the most formidable, fascinating, frustrating, irritating individual I think I've ever known in my entire life. He was huge, a huge character, not only standing six feet four, but when you talked to him, he violated the normal human space between people. He was a great storyteller. The problem was that half his stories, I discovered, weren't true.
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I've found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing.
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Live life to the fullest no matter what.
