Eli Roth Quotes
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On election night 2000, I had never met then-Governor Bush, though I'd supported him for years. I believed he would be a strong, optimistic and gracious president with solid conservative principles and a big heart.
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
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I don't necessarily call myself a psychic, but since I was a little girl, I would dream about things, and then I would tell my dad, and it would happen the next day.
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A monopoly is like running on firm ground. Nothing compels you to move, but if you do, you move forward. The faster you run, the more scenery you see - so you have some incentive to run fast.
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My mom was my main influence growing up, and Phylicia Rashad reminded me a lot of my mother, just the way she handled certain things, she was... not soft-spoken but smooth-spoken. Just very calm, cool, collected about things.
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I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.
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I knew that Chelsea was a club that changed its manager reasonably often.
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I feel like science and art are cousins.
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I stopped modeling so I could go to drama school at the William Esper Studio. It's Meisner.
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When you're young, you don't feel iconoclastic - you're just kind of doing what seems natural, what moves you.
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I look at my clarinet sometimes and I think, I wonder what's going to come out of there tonight? You never know.
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When planning your wedding you make so many decisions: 'Do I want this fork or that fork?' But in the end people aren't going to remember what napkin holder you choose.
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I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.
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England was merry England, whenOld Christmas brought his sports again.‘Twas Christmas broach’d the mightiest ale;‘Twas Christmas told the merriest tale;A Christmas gambol oft could cheerThe poor man’s heart through half the year.
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… the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.
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Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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We are going to have perhaps a thousand years of non-representational painting.
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I always tend to write about outsiders. And what's been fun for me is, as I travel around and visit schools, is that other kids that feel the same way relate to some of my characters, and so I hope in some way that's helping them when they want to read about somebody that they can relate to.
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Honest work deserves honest pay.
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You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family. You need to produce.
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There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.
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In my mind ran the immortal line of James Thurber, that phrase at once so intensely comic and so pregnant with suggestions of unnameable terror: "Now we go up to the garrick and become warbs." We were going up to the garrick all right, and warbs suddenly seemed the least terrifying of the things we might become
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Twitter is wonderful. You can kill rumours instantly.
