Anne Bancroft Quotes
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What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.
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I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
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I don't even see it as cable TV anymore. I've been called 'Larry the Cable Guy' for so long, I don't even think about it being about cable. I don't know anything about cable.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
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Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test.
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Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me.
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I have seen things few of my countrymen have. The first time I went on an aeroplane I couldn't work out how the lavatories worked up in the sky.
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One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.
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In a Scottish opera, it ain't over 'till the fat lady bitch-slaps you.
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There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful.
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Peoria is such a seemingly quintessential American city, and I had always wanted to draw on that in either my fiction or in nonfiction. The Midwest is also a landscape that I have always been infatuated with, perhaps because it's the first one I can truly remember.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
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While creating a social brand is a necessary endeavor, building a social business is an investment...
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I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.
