Lyle Lovett Quotes

Women always go through the door first. Even ardent feminists would admit it's nice. It's not an acknowledgment of women as the weaker sex; it's perhaps an acknowledgment of women as the stronger sex.

Lyle Lovett

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I don't think there's any player that's more talented than Alex Rodriguez. He cares very deeply about doing well. Baseball is his life. He puts a lot of pressure on himself.

Joe Torre

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In what purports to be an egalitarian society, the existence of class is the secret about which no one speaks.

John Gregory Dunne

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The jambalaya of the American South owes a lot to the cuisines of the islands and western Africa, and it's my favorite of this type of one-pot cookery.

Andrew Zimmern

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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.

Matthew Simpson

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Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.

Ron White

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I don't do glamorous things.

Rupert Friend

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Every actor will tell you it's so much more fun to play the bad guy because usually those characters are more complex and more broad and more interesting, and have more sides to them.

Michael Vartan

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For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for 'The Fighter,' and who also wrote '8 Mile,' which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and I'm learning a lot.

Michael Koryta

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I have to be natural and not doing anything fake, not lying on social media, in interviews and life.

Mohamed Salah

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When people think fashion is just the surface of things, I disagree very politely.

Luca Guadagnino

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In L.A., it's the sort of city where you have to have a car to get around.

Logan Green

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Even in the realest American cinema that I see, there's still not that sense that this is reality. There's still that sense that you are watching a movie. And hopefully, if we did get our jobs right, that sense disappears when you watch this movie.

Joshua Leonard

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