Lainie Kazan Quotes
I was a student of Sanford Meisner for three years at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and I studied with Lee Strasburg for five years and became a member of the Actors Studio. What I studied came right from the horse's mouth. My students have a lot to learn from me, and I am so eager to share it.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
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As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
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You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.
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My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.
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People think, 'Jack, you do too much.'
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My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
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Human activity is having a major impact on the planet. We consume or have diverted a large proportion of the productivity of the land and oceans. Our hunger for land crowds out fellow species. Our waste products pollute the waters, warm the atmosphere and acidify the oceans.
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I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.
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This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
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I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.
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I just butcher a book. Everything I underline I assume is important to me.
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Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.
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In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.
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When there was a fight in school, because I was the tall one, the teachers would say, 'I know you were there. I could see you.'
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My dad's family were pretty working class, actually.
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I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
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I can’t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to read polite. It puts them to sleep.
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The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to help him become a self-educating man.
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I can't tell you how much time is spent worrying about decisions that don't matter. To just be able to make a decision and see what happens is tremendously empowering, but that means you have to set up the situation such that when something does go wrong, you can fix it.
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Under our Constitution, if you're a bad citizen, you're still a citizen; that's the way we roll.
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I was a student of Sanford Meisner for three years at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and I studied with Lee Strasburg for five years and became a member of the Actors Studio. What I studied came right from the horse's mouth. My students have a lot to learn from me, and I am so eager to share it.
