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Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take. Sometimes your films… — Jason Reitman
But there is a world of difference between dancing and watching a dance performed by a group of professionals who are paid for it. You… — Rajneesh
When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about… — Oscar Levant
One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes… — Nick Clooney
Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the… — Bob Hope
During 'Hawthorne', I was constantly trying not to be too outrageous and keep it serious. This has been so refreshing for me because it's such… — Vanessa Lengies
If we've learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that preservation of our environment is not a partisan challenge;… — Ronald Reagan
The needs of children during adolescence are particular and acute. They need an opportunity to develop a sense of identity and to maintain the sense… — Elliot W. Eisner
Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent… — Elliott Carter
By playing slowly during the early phases of a game I am able to grasp the basic requirements of each position. Then, despite being in… — Samuel Reshevsky
At night, in the garden, it occurs to you that it might have been your heart that left you as you reached the capital. Your… — Sarah Hall
A television advertisement must illustrate the scientific method to substantiate any claim.... That is why stains are lifted, ring-around-the-collar is removed, paper towels become soaked,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a… — Abbe Pierre
Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous risk.… — Doc Hastings
Does anyone really imagine for a moment that my wife gives two stuffs about global warming? She certainly did not appear to be all that… — Jeremy Clarkson
During the first two months of the war it was the Anarchists more than anyone else who had saved the situation, and much later than… — George Orwell
Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that… — Ron Chernow
Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers could spend quality… — Piper Kerman
People who are wrong during particularly important moments inevitably spend the rest of their lives trying to explain how their wrongness was paradoxically correct, or-at… — Chuck Klosterman
I've read my grandmother's memoirs and she served as a nurse during World War II. What they had to do was incredible. — Jessica Brown Findlay
During my incarceration Mother visited me. She had in some way managed to leave the workhouse and was making an effort to establish a home… — Charlie Chaplin
I had a job; I was, during the war, a nurse, a 'Gray Lady.' We wore a veil and a gray dress. — Brooke Astor
The bottom line is there is large uncertainty because nobody has a very good handle on the aerodynamics at those altitudes and at those speeds.… — Wayne Hale
To be in flow means to be totally absorbed in whatever one is doing at the moment. It occurs when one is fully present and… — Dalai Lama
During a chess tournament a master must envisage himself as a cross between an ascetic monk and a beast of prey. — Alexander Alekhine

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