What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.
John Updike
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was never in the closet as an actor. It never occurred to me that my sexuality was something to be ashamed of.
Joe Mantello
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Thousands of people perish in the Straits of Florida every year. We understand it within the context of the Cuban reality.
Joe Garcia
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I know it's dangerous to take on bloggers. They can go after you every day, all day long, and anonymous people can chime in, too.
Jerry Saltz
DayPeopleLongYouEvery DayKnow
On 'Platoon' I was offered in 1984 a very tiny part that Ivan Kane would go on to play. Then the financing fell out, and the film was scuttled for two years.
John C. McGinley
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My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer.
Mel Torme
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I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the good will outweigh the bad.
Matt Mullenweg
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Cro Cop is one of the best in the world and such a great guy. It was awesome to train with him. There's nothing better than working with him, and it was a great experience.
Stipe Miocic
GreatBestExperienceWorldBetter
Woody Allen - legally, ethically, personally - was absolutely a father in our family.
Ronan Farrow
FamilyFatherAbsolutelyPersonally
The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.
Mary McCarthy
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A space station is a rangy monstrosity, a giant erector set built by a madman.
Mary Roach
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I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series.
Dennis Farina
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In totality, I take care not be a bad influence on youngsters.
Chiranjeevi
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