Washed Out Quotes
I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.
Quotes to Explore
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Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it just to see how it turns out - it can be so different than how you imagined it. But sometimes it's better to just let it go for your own sense of self worth.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
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To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.
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I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project for everyone involved. We had X amount of days to shoot New York in the cold. No trailers. Just sort of kind of doing it guerilla style in a way.
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I'm a private intellectual, not a public one.
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The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
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I think four Olympics is probably enough. Five Olympics is a long time, but there's nothing wrong with that if I'm into it and I'm healthy and my priorities can fit around that.
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Nature is under control but not disturbed.
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The wonderful thing about writing for theatre is you can go anywhere you want with the language. There are no limits. With film, they frown on language - it's always 'Too many words.'
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I remember a period where my publisher said to me, 'Look, your historical work is selling much better than your contemporary work, so please give us more historicals.'
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I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.
