Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.
Philip Guedalla
Recitation: by Male by Female
When the National Security Agency recruited me, they put me through a day of lie detector tests. They found out all my weaknesses and immediately seduced me. They used the strongest drugs in our culture, sex, power and money, to win me over.
John Perkins
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In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre in Southern California where I was a member. It was a smash hit in this small theater.
Toni Tennille
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You are always trying to please people before you get to the public whenever you do anything that requires a corporate body to sanction it.
Rita Rudner
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When the Left agitates over government policies, it's considered righteous anger. When the Right - and much of the center - agitate, it's painted as the rantings of the criminally and violently insane.
Monica Crowley
AngerGovernmentRightOverLeft
Prime ministers come and go, but so long as he or she lives, the sovereign remains, receiving and reading all state papers and meeting once a week with the prime minister to advise, enquire, and comment - sometimes sharply, as was the case with Queen Elizabeth II and Mrs. Thatcher - on affairs of state.
Michael Korda
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But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel comfortable saying I'm a part of that.
Juice Newton
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There is nothing - nothing - like writing a great joke and having that joke kill onstage.
Judy Gold
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I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled in a two year program at AMDA in the city (The American Musical Dramatic Academy) I was there for 6 months and loved it.
Didi Conn
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I try to write catchy hooks but, at the same time, things that mean something that will provoke thought.
Daya
TimeThoughtWillTryMeanWrite
If you want to have more options as an actor, you just need to watch your weight, and I've ignored that fact for several years quite happily. Now the chicks have come home to roost.
Cherry Jones
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I believe that when things happen, they happen with a purpose.
William Shatner
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I came to New York to study ballet and English.
Penelope Cruz
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