Arnold Rothstein Quotes
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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I've been doing African dance all my life.
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A well begun is half ended.
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You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play something more unexpected, so that's when I got interested in learning to play the guitar.
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One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with lawmakers representing just one color or the other.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
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While Texas women have the right to safe, legal abortion, in reality there are already very few facilities in Texas to provide this essential care. In 2008, 92 percent of Texas counties had no abortion provider.
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In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain me on an intellectual level.
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I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me.
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The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. I'm from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home.
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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view.
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A city, far from being a cluster of buildings, is actually a sequence of spaces enclosed and defined by buildings.
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I don't know if I ever really considered making a connection with the audience.
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Fight scenes are hard, no matter what you do. You're trying to make it look like you're hurting someone without hurting them. It doesn't matter how big and strong the guy is that you're fighting or how small and feeble someone is that you're fighting. You don't want to hurt them. You're working with them.
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My goodness, my hair's been talked about by a million people, you know? It sort of goes with the territory.
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Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
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I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools without a value judgement system also being offered.
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'Showgirls' was a critical point in my life. I had my head handed to me. At 21 years old, I had to find my self-esteem again. It was a very hard time.
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I mean, football is a violent sport.
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Reading is a heady thing. You can be into the action of someone's thoughts and take a whole trip down someone's ruminations while seconds tick by in the world that they're in, but you can't really do that in film.
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When I was at Yale, I hung a bit with the Warhol gang. I used some of his superstar types in early movies. I can't say I had any conversations with him, but I did pass him at Max's Kansas City. But I was a big fan of his movies.
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I don't believe in being vengeful or trying to send a message to someone. You waste your energy that way.
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Anyone who'd sell out a whole town wouldn't hesitate to double-cross one man.