Joel Grey Quotes

I think there is a lot of loss in being a professional child actor. All of a sudden, you start to want to be an adult at the age of 8 or 9. I never did kid stuff, so to speak, so I was in many ways ostracized by the other kids. But I did get this other life, so it was a trade-off.

Joel Grey

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 11, 1932

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He is blind indeed who does not see, in the signs of the times, a strong tendency to plunge the Union as deep in debt as are many of the States, and to subjugate the whole to the paper system.

John C. Calhoun

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It's very difficult when there are pictures taken on the red carpet. I find those things so terrifying that another persona just kicks in. I don't recognise myself.

Joely Richardson

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One of Obama's first major acts as president was to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and some of the money in that bill went to Saft.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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We are really trying to move from being just a technology provider to being a partner with our customers.

John L. Flannery

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If you don't get out among the people, how are you going to know what they need to hear about?

Mavis Staples

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Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.

Simone Weil

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I loved the Beatles when they turned up, and the Stones when they turned up, and never really stopped liking them.

Tom Stoppard

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It's not just people in Hollywood: I'm sure everyone in the world thinks, 'What would be it like if I won an Oscar?'

Roman Coppola

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It's important that communities support local, independent journalism, which many people rely upon for information relevant to their daily lives.

Michiko Kakutani

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I was 20 when I moved to Los Angeles. I went on probably 600 commercial auditions and couldn't book any of them.

Dax Shepard

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I'm old school. We're from a small town in Georgia, and I think if we do pictures before the wedding, I think I'm gonna be blindfolded.

Brantley Gilbert

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A full understanding of what happens in our everyday lives needs to take into account what happened at the Big Bang. And not only is that intrinsically interesting and just kind of cool to think about, but it's also a mystery that is not given much attention by working scientists; it's a little bit underappreciated.

Sean M. Carroll

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