Arthur Laurents Quotes
I think all minority audiences watch movies with hope. They hope they will see what they want to see. That's why nobody really sees the same movie.
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If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
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To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed, the only difference between them and us is the difference of circumstances.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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Brands like Starbucks came along and talked about their brand as itself being a community, the idea that Starbucks is what they like to call a 'third place,' which is not their idea; it's the idea of basic citizenry needing a place that is not work, that is not home, where citizens gather.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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I never thought of myself as a writer about religion until a religion came after me.
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For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
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They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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I have had two knee surgeries on my right knee: that was my jumping leg that I jumped off for years and years.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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A few goals is the way soccer is meant to be played.
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I have a record I love, 'Limbo,' which is very catchy.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
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I have a very feminine voice when I write, a very womanly point of view. My last name feels strong and powerful. To me, it's almost a bit masculine. I like the dichotomy of the two. Two sides perfectly represented within my name.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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Big feature films are another world.
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I started writing to reassure myself that I was still all here.
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At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that.
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The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing.
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Well, there is a contradiction in a sense. If you're making commercials which sell products which are unhealthy or which are unnecessary, I think that you are part of a system - I am part of a system which encourages people to buy things and do things which are not to their best interest. And to that extent you could say it was contradictory.
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I think all minority audiences watch movies with hope. They hope they will see what they want to see. That's why nobody really sees the same movie.
