Tony Kushner Quotes

My back went out and I gained 40 pounds while sweating over 'Perestroika.' It was incredibly hard, the hardest thing I had to do before the screenplay to 'Lincoln.'

Tony Kushner

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BackHardOverOutHardestSweating

When you meet somebody and you have an instant connection - why is that? Maybe you've met before? Maybe you've met in another life? Anything's possible.

Jim Sturgess

LifeYouConnectionMeetPossible

The beauty of all these years of singing the anthem is that I got a chance to meet athletes that I love, and there was a mutual respect.

Jeffrey Osborne

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Everything about a date is weird, especially if it's a new person you don't really know. You want to take them somewhere you think they're going to like, but you don't want to ask that question because you want to look like you're in control of the situation. So I think dates are just weird in general.

Matt Cohen

ControlThinkWeirdYouLookPerson

Bricks and mortar Berlin has become a kind of network across which visitors and residents interact as if on some sort of comfortable global platform.

Rory MacLean

KindComfortableBecomeBricksSome

As I look back on the day I signed my professional contract in 1973, I've never gone to sleep wondering if I could pay the bills or take care of my family. That's what basketball has done for me. It's given me the greatest of thrills from high school to college to the Olympics to coaching to broadcasting.

Doug Collins

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Sometimes you get bored of the same moves, but you know that there are those moves that those fans love.

Ciara

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Verona is a very beautiful city, but Siena just never ceases to fascinate me.

Anne Fortier

BeautifulCityMeNeverJustVery

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

Thomas Jefferson

ManTryingPlaceDutyRightPut

I don't want to write lines where characters tell me exactly how they feel; I want to see people talk about anything but their feelings, like they do in real life.

Tobias Lindholm

LifePeopleMeFeelFeelingsWant

I think just living in the day and age of technology, whether you're a celebrity or a normal human being, you're always worried about your privacy. And I think as long as you behave, you know you're OK. I think anyone worries about that.

Nikki Bella

TechnologyAgeDayThinkLongYou

I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me.

Richard Francis Burton

TimeMeEnemyMercyWithoutDozen

I thought Bill Bryson's 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was remarkable. Managing to be entertaining while still delivering all that hard science was a pretty good trick to pull off.

Mark Haddon

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