Lorne Michaels Quotes
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There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to straighten everything out, all the rules and hassles. It'll take a while to figure out how to keep people from crashing into each other.
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Let there be a door to thy mouth, that it may be shut when need arises, and let it be carefully barred, that none may rouse thy voice to anger, and thou pay back abuse with abuse.
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It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies - character-driven stuff.
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I wanted a bronzer so I could look like I just came from Ibiza everyday.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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When I first started, I thought I was wack. Lyrically, I thought I was wack. The thing I had over everybody was that I was the realest rapper.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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Gosh, I couldn't even talk right until I was about 6 years old or something like that.
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If America is truly Israel's greatest ally, we should not be asking it to put its citizens and future at risk by forcing the establishment of a hostile Palestinian state as the only option.
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I completely agree with feeling the need for or the benefits of being pushed and of being directed on a project and collaborating.
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I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
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I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.
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I'm a writer, so whatever gymnastics jump through my head, I write about it.
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A lot of people meet me and they're like, 'Why aren't you crazy?'
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I never met Publo Picasso. I took pictures at the Festival d'Avignon, but I was too shy to ask to go in his studio. It does not look like me now, but I was very shy, and shy of men also. I think there was a world that frightened me totally.
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I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.
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I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.
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'Five Easy Pieces' got to me pretty good. I remember seeing it and thinking, 'That is so cool. I would love to be able to do that.'
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When I made a big effort in '96 and it is not - I squeezed and I arrested a part of [terroristic groups].
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I am always looking for what I think are original voices.
