Joan Rivers Quotes
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
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There are so many devices that can receive video, creating complexities, because suddenly you can have a TV, laptop, smartphone, pads. And they are of different sizes. It's clear that you need to standardise and get a much more efficient TV delivery.
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'Sleepless' was the first thing that came out and really gained a lot of traction online.
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These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
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I remember someone telling me that when he saw the back of a woman's head, he knew that was the woman he was going marry. I laughed that away as silly talk. But I guess when a relationship has to happen, it happens seamlessly. Your partner just walks into your life.
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Any reaction is better than none.
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I've been asked to interview for many managing jobs, and I never said yes because I was never serious about it, and I thought it would be wrong to go through that process.
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My aunt got me interested in journalism - she found an old typewriter, had it worked over, put it on the dining room table, gave me a stack of paper and said, 'Play like you're a writer.'
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Innovation, being avant garde, is always polemic.
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Our decision to close on Sunday was our way of honoring God and of directing our attention to things that mattered more than our business.
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To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
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Finding your style is like putting puzzle pieces together.
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In 'For Whom the Bell Tolls,' Hemingway cozies up to revolution by romanticizing it (and not only with those execrable love scenes).
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I never show anything to anybody until I've finished it.
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout.
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I wanted to keep pushing the musical ideas I had about jazz, music from Africa and the Caribbean.
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The idea of us telling a story where a character doesn't get everything he wants at the end is one of the relatable things - dealing with failures and missteps in life - and it's something that's so rarely dealt with in movies, especially kids' movies.
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The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development.
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We don't give importance to Page 3 or to appear at all the events. Our focus is on our kids and our home.
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I had to go off by myself to try and discover what my talent really was.
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When I was 15 or so, I made a conscious decision to try and sing with a big voice. Everybody I listened to had these big voices, and I wanted to try it. The blessing is that I could.
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I think we're ready for succession. We just must try to do it right.
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Sometimes you can forget about who you are in a relationship. But you can also be inspired by the person you are with to become something you always knew you wanted to become.
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My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
