Ellen Burstyn Quotes

It's been awhile. My Oscar is getting kind of tarnished. I looked at it a couple of years ago and thought I really needed a new one.

Ellen Burstyn

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ThoughtNewKindYearsBeenNeeded

Before we make love my husband takes a pain killer.

Joan Rivers

LovePainHusbandMakeBeforeTakes

I love working with Sally Field, and Steve Buscemi is one of the most giving, talented actors I've ever worked with.

Mekhi Phifer

LoveGivingWorkingMostFieldEver

We've seen the worst that human beings are capable of. We've seen what happens when leaders abandon common decency in favor of rage and hate. Through the lens of history, the Holocaust happened yesterday, the civil rights movement was this morning, so we are not as out of the woods as we might have thought.

Max Joseph

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There's more noise that comes with wearable computing, things that let us take pictures every 30 seconds as we walk around living our lives, and a huge number more photos per person will exist.

Robert Scoble

WalkPicturesPersonLivingWillUs

What I dislike is conventional realism - a system of gestures, descriptions, psychological revelations that was once a vital way of representing the world but has become hackneyed through endless repetition. I'd argue that a conventional realist isn't a realist at all, but a falsifier of the real.

Steven Millhauser

WorldRepetitionWayBecomeDislike

I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see how great it will get!

Stevie Ray Vaughan

TodayGreatWaitingThinkBetter

I would love to switch on my TV and see a disabled person talking about something they are genuinely interested in or acting out a part that doesn't just focus on their impairment.

RJ Mitte

LoveFocusTalkingActingPerson

I spend more time in New York than the Dominican. I play here, I live here, so why not become a citizen?

Robinson Cano

LiveTimeNew YorkPlayNewCitizen

What we do not need are career politicians that simply run for office to be somebody with a big title. We don't need that.

Ron Johnson

CareerRunOfficeNeedPoliticians

We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.

Martin Van Buren

PeaceHonorCountryPreservationOur

I've learned that I have to be happy with creating discussion and debate and that I shouldn't be trying to write a book that appeals to the consensus.

Miguel Syjuco

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The whole point of taking a job is that you connect with a character or with an issue.

Michelle Fairley

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