Andrew Gold Quotes
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The humor is essentially dark for a cartoon and sophisticated. But at the same time, being a cartoon gives the writers more freedom than in a normal sitcom. It always pushes the line that, despite human failings, the Simpsons are really decent people.
Dan Castellaneta -
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Barry Mann -
The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
Jackie Robinson -
Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
Dan Quinn -
The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
A. N. Wilson -
The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
Mao Zedong
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
Garrett Hedlund -
I want to have a long career.
Haley Bennett -
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.
Samuel E. Morison -
You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more horrific because they've had the release of the laugh before it.
Gary Sherman -
One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.
Manfred von Richthofen -
My grandma would say if someone else calls you a hillbilly, you might need to punch them in the nose. But if we call ourselves hillbillies, it's a sort of a term of endearment, something that we have co-opted.
J. D. Vance
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Network TV is such a difficult, competitive landscape.
Ed Weeks -
Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
Waris Dirie -
I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy -
We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
Kamla Persad-Bissessar -
The physical journey in my films is indicative of the internal journey that my characters take.
Imtiaz Ali -
I know if I wasn't making music and acting, I would be involved in the performing arts world in some way. I would be either writing and making music for other artists or producing movies.
Claudia Lee
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If you need things, you work harder to get them.
Margo Martindale -
As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
Ed Sheeran -
Historical truth and the marketing needs of the movie and television industry remain fundamentally incompatible.
Antony Beevor -
The first time I can remember thinking that I would like to be a writer came in sixth grade, when our teacher Mrs. Crandall gave us an extended period of time to write a long story. I loved doing it. I started working seriously at becoming a writer when I was seventeen.
Bruce Coville -
I think the '60s and '70s were the peak period for the singer-songwriter, for sure.
Andrew Gold