Todd Gitlin Quotes

The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period.

Todd Gitlin

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I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it.

Joan Chen

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'Learn your lines.' I want that on my gravestone.

John C. McGinley

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Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

John Fogerty

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Utopia means elsewhere.

John Malkovich

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I turned 7 in 1973 and remember Bobby Riggs arriving at the Astrodome on a chariot pulled by showgirls before his 'battle of the sexes' tennis match against Billie Jean King.

Steve Rushin

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What is interesting to me about Vikings is that they were failed farmers.

Roger Avary

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Gender is a key marker of power and powerlessness. Most of the structures of how our world works are biased in terms of men.

Mary Beard

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I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.

Mike Simpson

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It's very satisfying when you see your song at the top of the charts.

Lukas Forchhammer

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It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say.

Lucinda Williams

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Something that I learned from 'Friday Night Lights,' sometimes if you have four or five scenes in an episode, it's not having less than having 10. It's what you do with those scenes.

Jason Katims

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Failure. It doesn't exist. 'Failure' is just what happens when we lose perspective.

Donna Brazile

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