Olin Miller Quotes
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.
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I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.
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I like to work on T.V. because it's like a normal thing, and then I like to do movies when I'm on break or hiatus.
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I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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All I wanted to do was be a working actor.
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Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.
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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
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It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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Everything I've done until 'The Jeffersons' - the plays, the movies, the soap operas - were all in New York.
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I did get in a few fights in school. Kids threw around anti-Semitic slurs, not knowing necessarily what they meant. It was probably just something they picked up somewhere, as kids do.
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I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.
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I prefer to be hated than be false and fool people.
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Just as words have two functions - information and creation - so each human mind has two personalities, one on the surface, one deeper down. The upper personality... is conscious and alert... The lower personality is a... perfect fool, but without it there is no literature.
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You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
