Camille Paglia Quotes

I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.

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And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong.
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I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
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Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
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I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When animals are caged, it's a loss of what they are.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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Forty percent of my portfolio is in the U.S. In the rest of the world, most of the places I invest in or invested in are Brazil, Russia, Germany with a little bit of Turkey, China, India, France and Israel sprinkled in there.
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I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
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I think Trump is a very interesting candidate in this sense: I think he has cross-party appeal.
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.
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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
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In Iraq, we did have dictators, we did have times of war but it never reached the point where one person, or a group, would be attacking another group and would be enslaving all the women of that group.
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Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.
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I don't come from a creative background. I don't know anyone in my family who is a musician or actor or singer. It's a lot of teachers, lawyers. Professional stuff like that.
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If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no meaningful limit on Washington's reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended.
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The single factor most responsible for the disruption of the family is the automobile. Its full effect cannot be assessed. Modern life, as we know, would be impossible without the ubiquitous motorcar. It broke up the old family and community.
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I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.