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Pete Hamill Quotes

Bootleggers were romanticized by people like F. Scott Fitzgerald, for example. Gatsby is a bootlegger. And they were not thought of as evil criminals in the newspapers, either. There was a certain amount of affection for them.

Pete Hamill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1935

Topics

People Evil Thought Affection Like

I have to keep making films, getting better in my craft, and the way to do that is to work with people who know what they're doing and who can help me.

John David Washington

Work People Me Better Doing Help

I think I went to 67 'Grateful Dead' shows. I'm the only 'Deadhead' who doesn't know the precise number, and it's totally humiliating.

Ann Coulter

Grateful Think Know Dead Only Who

Some people have a mandate that you can't change.

Jeffrey Tambor

Change People You Some People Some

When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.

Michel de Montaigne

Me Play More She Cat Her

A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anything wrong with that. It so happens that I made a lot of money already, so I don't have to worry that much about it. I wouldn't fault anybody for doing it for the money, but it doesn't interest me right now.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Money People Me Saying Worry Doing

The commercial flight thing, it just gets a little weird when you're standing in line and suddenly you're not just a guy standing in line anymore - you become sort of 'novelty boy.'

Johnny Depp

Weird You Flight Boy Become Line

The only way the French are going in is if we tell them we found truffles in Iraq.

Dennis Miller

Way Tell Going Only Found French

There's a million jokes about what's going on with Batman and Robin. It's a classic thing to call out the homoerotic nature of the men's adventure show.

Christopher McCulloch

Nature Men Adventure Classic Jokes

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.

Brady Anderson

Jump Run Ability Bigger Natural Get

My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15, and it blew my mind. It's one of those movies that's revealed itself in different ways as I've gone back to it over the years.

Win Butler

Teacher School Mind Me High School

A movie is a filmed rehearsal in a way. The audience doesn't know that because you're taking out the things that don't work. There's no comparison to the theater because it's live. But making a movie is just as challenging and exciting, I find. A movie is pure process. The theater is the result of process.

Peter Riegert

Work Live Process Result You Find

I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told me I should try to be in the industry.

Thuy Trang

School Me Engineering Interesting