It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.
Henry Rollins
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I was growing up, there was a character on TV; there was a character stereotype: it was personified by Mel on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
Jeffrey Tambor
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I wanted to put all my family stories down for my girls, and I remember everything so vividly. I just wanted to put everything down while I still can remember it all.
Sissy Spacek
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Corporeal death is not the whole story.
Tom Stoppard
DeathStoryWhole
If they're coming out full-steam, you come out harder. That's just how it is. It's the game of football.
Mike Daniels
FootballGameYouOutComingJust
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.
Jon Meacham
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I've become a day writer: most people start as night writers, and I used to be, but something happened to my endocrine system. I do miss the 3 A.M. writing jags.
Douglas Coupland
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Nobody expects that just because they've made computers better they're going to give them to you free.
Dean Kamen
FreeComputersBetterYouNobody
There's a joke in economics about the drunk who loses his keys in the street but only looks for them under the lightposts. When asked why, he says, 'because that's where the light is.' That's the problem with the deficit.
Christina Romer
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There is no such thing as pure art. It's a bourgeois conceit.
Christoph Waltz
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I've always been an actor, even when I was doing improv and my own version of stand up.
Brett Gelman
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I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood.
Aravind Adiga
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I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
Woody Allen
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