Edward G. Robinson Quotes
In those days I would go for an interview and find myself competing with this other chap who would always be younger and taller, and much handsomer than I.
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If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.
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Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.
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My parents spent 16 years hauling my butt to L.A. for audition after audition. I remember always hoping I could help take care of them because they took such good care of me.
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I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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Filming '24' is just like watching '24.'
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In March 1950, in New York City, I was married to Marietta Soffer. We have three children: Vilhelm, Tomas, and Margrethe.
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Many years ago, in the throes of my struggles on the PGA Tour, I had difficulty even getting into pro-ams. I needed money, so I put together a 45-minute magic show I'd perform at corporate events surrounding the tournament.
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Wanting to be a rock star, I get it. I'm like, 'Oh, my God, dude! The freedom!'
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For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment on screen to a mass audience.
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I'm a big fan of Fetty Wap.
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Ground troops... have to be a last resort. I think they should always be a last resort.
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My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees.
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I believe in fate, but I also believe that hard work and diligence plays a very important role in our lives.
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If you say you plan to retire in two or three years, you've already retired.
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Atticus Finch is, you know, he was just his whole - the business of his modesty and his ability to see tomorrow and to try to buttress his knowledge of what was coming for his kids was something that I'll never - as a father I'm not able to do.
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It's widely assumed that you can't compete with free, and that seems like a reasonable thing to think. But this has not been my experience.
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Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.
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For anyone approaching any one of the cast albums, if they don't like what they hear, it's not the performer's fault.
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Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4" in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He was a tremendous commander, a great leader.
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An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
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In those days I would go for an interview and find myself competing with this other chap who would always be younger and taller, and much handsomer than I.
