Anita Elberse Quotes
Think about trailers you see in theaters. If you're seeing a Warner Bros film, the studio might have three of the five trailers. So having a hit helps you create the next hit.
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
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The gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us.
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I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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We move sometimes. We send messages to each other. We talk on the phone. Tell me, what can we do?
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One moment cannot be the most important.
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I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants to do around the urgency of climate change.
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I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.
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For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine.
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When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.
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We're just like a regular family.
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Thinking of possibilities is like driving a car on a freeway. You have an open road that stretches endlessly before you where your thoughts are not shackled. But when we say 'impossible,' we have already reached a dead-end in our minds. So dwell on possibilities to open up your horizon.
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It's Teach For America's responsibility to ensure that all alumni know their voices are heard and valued, and to surface the range of opinion they represent.
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If you've ever had a coworker actively interfere with your productivity, try to make you look bad, steal your ideas, or give you false information, you've been the victim of undermining.
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The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
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Characters stretching their legs in some calm haven generally don't make for interesting protagonists.
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I think one of the issues quite often, from a mental health perspective, that people find power behind a gun. Frequently, that is the issue behind most people. They feel a loss of power. They use a gun to sort of equalize things. And, of course, once the process begins, quite often people die in that process.
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When I did 'Guffman,' it was terrifying. I didn't know what to say. I started talking, and it just came out.
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I love the old Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly movies; they're so beautiful to look at. It's such a shame we don't make them anymore. Although, I don't know how you could make tap dancing current and topical.
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When I got out of baseball, I got all the way out. I might watch a World Series game or something.
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Think about trailers you see in theaters. If you're seeing a Warner Bros film, the studio might have three of the five trailers. So having a hit helps you create the next hit.
