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I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
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The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
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It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese.
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As an actor, it's more interesting to play a nerd than anything else. It's a lot more fun - you don't worry about 'what's my hair like?' in the morning or 'which is my great angle?'
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More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.
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The business is all about gush and hype. You never have a bad meeting in L.A.
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We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.
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Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.
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My mom gives me an allowance. She keeps me pretty tight-reined.
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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
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Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.
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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
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I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
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The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.
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It comes down to the way you treat people. When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.
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I do not say anything from jealousy.
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I have a lady, she's a great lady. I love her a lot, she loves me. We're on the same page. Whenever that day happens when we're not on the same page we'll move forward with it. We're interested in having our lives be our lives right now and not a third person's vis-a-vis marriage and whatever that means.
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Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.
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When a lot of things are going the wrong way for a country, for a people, when you can't really think of anything worse than a war, you always try to take life on the brighter side and that's how I grew up with my parents.
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Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.
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