Michael Korda Quotes

Nixon knew exactly what he wanted to accomplish in his four interviews with David Frost, quite apart from having his agent Irving Paul Lazar negotiate a terrific deal for him, with cash up front.

Michael Korda

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One of the things that comedy has given me over the years is a really good ability to laugh at myself and to not take things that don't matter too much too seriously. I feel that very little offends me anymore and I'm really grateful for that because I think I was a pretty uptight little kid.

Anna Faris

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I've been a musician since childhood, and music is my first love. I love it.

Steven Seagal

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Hollywood is a film industry, a film business. I don't approach my career in that way. I see it as 'art,' and I become involved in films that ring my bell.

Sissy Spacek

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A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.

Rudy Rucker

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Living in New Zealand, it's like a different world - it is a different world. It's very, very cool.

Luke Evans

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A film is a petrified fountain of thought.

Jean Cocteau

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My childhood was spent with dogs, and I work with dogs surrounding me. This relationship is hardly unique - man-and-dog stories date back to ancient history, up to 10,000 years ago - but it feels that way to me. I used to have a love-hate relationship with dog stories because some got the dynamic right but most were dead wrong.

David Wroblewski

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I'm a chocoholic. I need chocolate every day, like one little piece of Droste. I'm not into milk chocolate. But I don't like it when its super bitter. I need a sweet factor in there. I go for the 75 percent - that's good enough for me.

Debi Mazar

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I often say to people that producing is the best-paid form of cowardice. When you produce things, you almost always get credit if it's a good record, but you hardly ever get the blame if it's not! You don't really take responsibility for your work.

Brian Eno

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I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that.

Annie Lennox

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Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Philip Massinger

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I reiterate that I am strongly committed to working with those on all sides of politics to improve how Parliament operates.

Peter Slipper

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