Jonathan Franzen Quotes

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book.

Jonathan Franzen

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Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.

Jerry Buss

EarlyCareerWantedMathematician

I think that you can't make a movie without a script. But you also can't make movies without actors. You also can't make movies without technicians. And there has to be just one person in charge of everybody, and to me that one person is the director.

John Frankenheimer

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I have never voted in my life.

Andres Serrano

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Being honest with the public is how they respect you.

Angel Haze

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In Hollywood, 'under development' means 'all I have is the title.'

Roger Ebert

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Listening to Brunello Cucinelli is like getting your own personal tutorial with a very glamorous, fatherly professor. He is charming and solicitous, speaking in an urgent, musical voice. Associates say he is both disciplined and happy, as well as extremely meticulous. When it comes to business, he's known as savvy and calculating.

Michael Paterniti

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T-shirt and jeans style now is where I'm at. Maybe a little rock 'n' roll T-shirt and jeans.

Josh Hutcherson

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There was this mountain village in Russia where my music was getting in on some German radio station. I remember this because music used to get up to Saskatchewan from Texas. Late at night after the local station closed down.

Joni Mitchell

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I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art.

Christoph Waltz

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If you want to open a supermarket chain and put your face all around the globe, selling your baby and your dog, if it makes you happy, who am I to disagree, as the song goes. But it's not for me. I've always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.

Annie Lennox

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I think that if all kids aspire to reach a point where they could feed themselves and a few of their friends, this would be good for the world surely.

Anthony Bourdain

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I am a practicing Hindu and have made no secrets about it.

Tulsi Gabbard

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