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I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation.

Christopher Guest

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It kind of cracks me up when people say I'm hot because I just think that that's a term that I don't have to deal with anymore.

Andie MacDowell

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Yes, there are things that I can't change, but the things I can, I'm going to do everything in my power to work very hard through them and come out stronger on the other side.

Amy Purdy

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I wasn't planning on being a guitar player; I was going to be a singer. And I was for a little bit in the Sex Pistols - that is, until we got John Lydon. And then I realized I wasn't really suited as a front guy.

Steve Jones

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I've got lots of favourite authors, but I would say Nicci French because I look more forward to reading her next new book than any other author.

Sophie Hannah

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There's not a single person in Arizona today who would say the Grand Canyon was a mistake.

Stewart Udall

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I expect we will become more demanding as citizens.

Robert Anderson

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I got into acting for the different scenarios and roles and meeting different people.

Rob James-Collier

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What we do as comics can be a service to people. It can make them laugh and take their mind off their problems for a few minutes.

Lisa Lampanelli

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We make a lot of movies that I don't think merit a wide release. We have this label called Tilt, and we have the movies come out on that, and that's fine. But it shocks me when, having done this a few times, when I really believe a movie should get a wide release, and I struggle to get it released. That does surprise me.

Jason Blum

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Great negotiations happen when people are relaxed, so a relaxing environment is important. A high-energy environment tenses people up. It closes them up. You're not as likely to get that concession.

Jon Taffer

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September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasn't that terrible.

Doris Lessing

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Putting on a new pair of glasses or sunglasses is a simple way to completely transform your look - just like a new hairstyle.

Brad Goreski

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