Art Buchwald Quotes
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I try to avoid saying 'fantastic' too often and 'obviously' is a dangerous word for all broadcasters.
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It could be Grammy night, Oscar night, whatever - I don't feel the pressure to be there.
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I am joining the hundreds of thousands who shall be marching in the Virtual March on Washington to Stop Global Warming in order to demonstrate the concern that we all hold for the future of our planet and all the living things - flora, fauna, human and animal - that exist upon it.
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I've only been to jail once, and I didn't get my tattoos there.
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The air in a man's lungs 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms, so that sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has ever lived - Michelangelo or George Washington or Moses.
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I grew up in the Bronx.
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I'd be a very easy therapist's subject.
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I think I'm someone you would really break down easily, so I have to work on that.
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I really don't like hurting people; I like making people feel good.
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Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?
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At the end of the day, women are a distraction. Whether you realize it or not.
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Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
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Flying into a storm, even its outer edges, did not seem like a good idea to me. And this was no ordinary tempest. Everyone on the bridge knew what it was: the Devil's Fist, a near-eternal typhoon that migrated about the North Indian basin year-round. She was infamous, and earned her name by striking airships out of the sky.
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If there's something I want, I go for it. I just think about how I'm going to go for it.
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I didn't play basketball because I'd learned how to ice skate.
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The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than one ideal.
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There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.
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When I'm 60, maybe, I'll look at my pile of papers and wonder, What really happened that year?
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It's the essence of a degenerating mind periodically, to lose all sense of continuous self, and therefore any regard for what others think of your lack of continuity.
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty.
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I went from living in the Dominican Republic - every day, my mom and I would cook, or we'd go hang out with the kids - to flying a private jet to Chicago with Zac Efron and Dennis Quaid. People had champagne, and they were going to these amazing restaurants. It was a culture shock. It's important, I think, to have that. To see both sides.
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I like champagne—because it always tastes like my foot's asleep.
