Marilyn Minter Quotes
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General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.
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To play something which is a big spectrum is so much more fun, so much more of a challenge.
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It's been tough for me being away from the game.
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The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
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Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
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'Mrs. Doubtfire' is still a fun movie, and it's still fun to watch, but it is hard to watch myself sometimes. I get very critical. And people will say, 'Mara, you were five.' And I'm like, 'Yeah, but I still should have known better!' I'm a lifelong perfectionist, what can I say?
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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Well, first I have to make the team, of course.
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I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.
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At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I'm a convalescent. The ideal place for this is the bath, where the body floats free. Books go a little wavy, but they're mine, so who cares.
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I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.
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There is a great book out called 'Everything I Needed to Learn I Learned in Kindergarten,' and I believe that everything I ever needed to learn on guitar was in my first two years of hungry learning: Scotty Moore, Hank Marvin, Chet Atkins, Lenny Breau, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley.
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My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly.
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Life isn't easy, and leadership is harder still.
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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.
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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
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Alan King, a comedian I adored, was considered society, and I was considered the Jewish kid from the neighborhood.
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I consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state, you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you.
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The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to pieces.
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Your work speaks for you. Your art defines you.
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I am an illusionist. That's why I create art.
