Lowell McAdam Quotes
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Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch.
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I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
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I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
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I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
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I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.
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Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
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God forbid that women have fantasies.
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I'm Latin, for crying out loud - I can't hold anything back!
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The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.
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The social risks that worry us are not a random bundle of frights.
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All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so often packed our service trunks that the whole thing had become tedious.
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I think stupid people are surprised that I'm Australian. It's a small-minded; we live in a global community, but I suppose some people still are small-minded.
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In my experience, 'SNL' has Lorne Michaels, who is, you know, the captain of the ship and gives the show direction and a singular focus, whereas 'MadTV' - even in my 13 episodes there - had maybe one too many cooks and was a bit more chaotic creatively.
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I have two children and they're young yet but all of the children that I know really inspire me.
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There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.'
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I don't know if people are born with a worldview or if their thinking is a product of their environment.
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Speaking out is important for me because everyone should be treated equally.
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During my 11-year coaching tenure, Saint Joseph's won or tied for the Big Five championship seven times, went to 10 postseason tournaments - including seven NCAA appearances - and reached the Final Four in 1961.
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In the U.S., our work with law enforcement focuses on criminal computer networks. With legitimate businesses that copy software illegally, we generally follow through with a civil suit.
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Love cannot burn constantly.
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To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that can't get through the mesh to bite you.
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The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
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No one wants to have 300 channels on your wireless device.
