James L. Brooks Quotes

I came to 20th Century Fox to do movies, and then they started a network, and they asked me to do a show as part of their starting what became the Fox network.

James L. Brooks

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Never in my life would I have expected USDA to be opposed to farmers and ranchers.

Jerry Moran

LifeMy LifeNeverFarmersWould

Discrimination and prejudice of any kind have no place in sports or in our society.

Jerry Reinsdorf

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I'm kind of harsher than most people.

Jennifer Coolidge

PeopleKindMostThan

Films made in the spirit of the past continued to be made.

Andrzej Wajda

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Live shows are fun - sometimes. But you have to practice for months on end.

Jeff Lynne

LiveFunPracticeEndYouSometimes

Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't life turning out the way we want it?'

Mary Kay Blakely

LifeMotherWantWhyWayFirst

My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning.

Mary Quant

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We have to face the fact that ISIS and its army of like-minded jihadists are determined to win that war and believe they are on the path to victory. They may well be right.

Michael T. Flynn

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I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

Diana Vreeland

VanityNarcissismLoatheApprove

I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people.

Chris Evert

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Lying does exist in crazy forms.

Chris Pine

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Forget trying to be sexy. That's just gruesome.

Colin Firth

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