Art Modell Quotes
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I was a dispatcher, flat-tire fixer, changed the oil, fixed the fan belts. There was nothing too good for me.
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I just grew up watching a lot of movies. I'm attracted to this genre and that genre, this type of story, and that type of story. As I watch movies I make some version of it in my head that isn't quite what I'm seeing - taking the things I like and mixing them with stuff I've never seen before.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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The obviously inexperienced pilot is the game the scientific air-fighter goes after, and the majority of victories are won that way. But, on the other hand, it is the novice usually who gets the famous ace by doing at some moment the unexpected thing.
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I don't have many friends.
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Leaks are always bad news.
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My mum had four kids on her own, so if I had one kid with one nanny and not a full-time job, it would be a joke. And I think the impossible happens when you leave your kids. I've seen so many nannies in the park on their phones, and the kids are running off.
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If I'm paying money to come to see you, you shouldn't look like everybody else in the crowd.
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This is America, not a banana republic.
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I always have to just be myself. Anything else, I'm not happy, and it comes out musically.
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Mother was actually a great doer and organizer. All the special occasions were directed by mother.
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It was only when you walked away I saw you had the perfect ass. Forgive me for not falling in love with your face or your conversation.
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the conformants from study of themselves; at odds with the majority; in short, unusual. It is noteworthy that persons are pronounced mad by officials destitute of evidence that they themselves are sane.
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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
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I went to a sneak preview... I was sort of stunned by it, because you don't realize what you've done. I never knew what was going to happen, but they knew. Warners knew, and Howard knew.
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I have a theory about Ireland, being at the edge of Europe. For 1,000 years, people didn't know what was beyond. But we thought about it - a lot. And that 'beyond' became internalized in our psyche.
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A lot of people go through life thinking that they don't have any control, that life is just happening to them. But that's not true.
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With a musical, you kind of have to do a mind-meld with the book-writer, the lyricist, the composer, the director - sometimes the producer. I think that's a reason why musicals are the hardest form.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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The past depends on the angle from which it is seen and from which it has been lived.
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People think, 'If I could only get motivated, then I'll act.' Nope. In actuality, it's the opposite.
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After that it took me a little bit to get back on track.
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I have enjoyed the years enormously in Cleveland and especially in Baltimore.
