Antonio Porchia Quotes
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When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
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There will always be spies. We have to have them. Without them we wouldn't have got Osama bin Laden - it took us years, but it happened.
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I've fallen over on stage a couple of times, but I've only ever bruised my ego.
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This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation.
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.
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People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen.
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In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts.
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My first job, I worked at 'YM' and I had an extremely tough boss who made me cry every single day. But what I took away from that was how I would never be.
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I think I would have done very well as a writer in the Forties. I think the last time America was a great country was then or not long after. It was before Vietnam, before Watergate.
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When you do comedy, you get impervious to good and bad reviews.
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I try to eat fruit and be healthy.
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Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?
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'General Turquoise Blue?' asked Arthur. 'I didn't make Suzy a general, did I? I remember her talking about it, but I don't remember actually...' 'She probably just put on the uniform,' said Dr Scamandros. 'No one would question her.'
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Sometimes there’s no point in giving up.
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Where is the heart that has not bow'dA slave, eternal Love, to thee:Look on the cold, the gay, the proud,And is there one among them free?
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And what's the Internet without the rick-roll?
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I do love the evolution of people in general. I think it's a beautiful thing when someone progresses and evolves in life.
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The Irish had tough times, but little compares to the experience on our soil of black Americans. That experience should be part of every American’s consciousness, and law enforcement’s role in that experience-including in recent times-must be remembered. It is our cultural inheritance.
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To the unwashed public, Joan Collins is a star. But to those who know her, she's a commodity who would sell her own bowel movement.
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People are not afraid to be activists, to be vocal. And I think back to my years in college, and that wasn't the case.
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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I just think that when you've been singing for 30 years, which I have been, you just want to find different things you can do with your voice. It's a constant journey. It's not like any one album that you make is who you are. It just reflects that particular day.
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El corazón es un infinito de pesadísimas cadenas, encadenando puñaditos de aire.