Carol Kane Quotes
There are directors who don't cast you for the way you act but for the way you are, the way you behave around the dinner table.
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Probably the biggest influence on my career was the late John Hersey, who, while he was at 'The New Yorker,' wrote one of the masterpieces of narrative non-fiction, 'Hiroshima.' Hersey was a teacher of mine at Yale, and a friend. He got me to see the possibility of journalism not just as a business but as an art form.
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
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That's been the most exciting part of the show - incorporating the magic and the acrobats and the singing and dancing to make our 'Pippin.'
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I'm old enough to remember when the polio vaccine was still new. Also, it hadn't been that long since most people who caught pneumonia died from it. These medical breakthroughs were practically miracles.
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If you can find collaborators whose strengths compliment your own, the result can be more than the sum of its authors.
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There's all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, it's a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society.
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Since Europe is dependent on imports of energy and most of its raw materials, it can be subdued, if not quite conquered, without all those nuclear weapons the Soviets have aimed at it simply through the shipping routes and raw materials they control.
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Oh, poverty parts good company.
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If I was gay, there would be no closet, you would never see the closet I came out of. Why? I would have burned it for kindling by the time I was 12. Because I know with all certainty in my mind, there is nothing wrong with being gay, and you know it.
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It has nothing to do with dinosaurs. Good taste doesn't go out of style
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Engineers did not discover insulation: they copied it from these old soldiers of the prairie war.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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I don't think that I'm a pop star. On paper, I'm bad at being a pop star with the conventional idea people have.
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I got a part-time job as a cashier at Home Depot in North Miami Beach on April 1, 1985. I didn't expect to be in retail all my life, but retail was ingrained in me from my grandmother. I enjoyed interacting with people, and I got opportunities.
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It is harder to explain why free markets create wealth than it is to pander to workers who have been displaced by global competition.
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I put out tapes, but I always kept saying, 'Why am I putting all this energy into these tapes?' I was like, 'I'd rather make just an album because I have a vision; I know how I want to do my records.' I always felt like an artist as well.
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When you sketch a shoe but don't have the intention to do a proper shoe, it remains a curvy sketch with no detail. The shoe completely morphs to the body.
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Each day I lacerated myself thinking on her, but I didn't go back.
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She smiled. He’d joked once that he feared her gown might be contagious, but it was her smile that was catching. It caught him now. He felt hooked by it, no desire to do anything except smile back at her.
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Time and again, a student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether it is worthwhile to continue her studies. I invariably refuse such requests, saying that if the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it.
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The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our own will.
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There are directors who don't cast you for the way you act but for the way you are, the way you behave around the dinner table.
