Rumaan Alam Quotes

Shot glasses make me think of youth and a mode of drinking and living that was never mine, even when I was the age for it.

Rumaan Alam

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I don't like the term 'mental illness.' I'd rather just say 'mad.' Just like I always say 'loony bin,' not 'mental hospital.'

John Burnside

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I am a temporary amusement.

Jerry Della Femina

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People think I'm against critics because they are negative to my work. That's not what bothers me. What bothers me is they didn't see the work. I have seen critics print stuff about stuff I cut out of the film before we ran it. So don't tell me about critics.

Jerry Lewis

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I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books.

John Green

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I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down.

Megan Fox

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Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

Andy Goldsworthy

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But, uh, censorship at that time said that you just absolutely couldn't do anything involving children and so we had to go from there. I don't remember what I changed it to. Duvall is just excellent in it.

Robert Towne

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I think if I weren't an actress, I might have made a halfway decent attorney! I like the way they think.

Lorraine Toussaint

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I usually put on a lip and some mascara before I head out of the house. It makes me feel good. I started experimenting with makeup back in high school. One of my friends, who shall remain nameless, shoplifted a bunch of drugstore cosmetics for me, and I would just play with it in my room at night.

Liv Bruce

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I went to Long Beach State, started out as an actor.

David Twohy

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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion of exhaustion as exhaustion, although that does de facto seem rather limiting.

Brian Ferneyhough

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I can never get rid of 'The Rifleman,' and I don't want to. It's a good image.

Chuck Connors

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