Dave Itzkoff Quotes

How would Jonathan Lethem have obtained such a stellar endorsement for 'The Fortress of Solitude' from Michael Chabon, if not for the years they spent ghostwriting 'MAD' magazine fold-ins together?

Dave Itzkoff

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Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.

Matthew Lesko

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There were not fifteen people in the story department and twenty-five producers and stuff. And Roger had produced 1,000 movies and directed a couple of hundred, and their comments were always very, very specific.

John Sayles

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I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.

John Sherman Cooper

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One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her.

Amber Tamblyn

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I don't like to do something just to prove I can do it.

Sissy Spacek

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The first year or so on The Daily Show is pretty intense in terms of travel. You're going to the worst places in the country, talking to the craziest people in the world.

Rob Corddry

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We don't want bookstores to die. Authors need them, and so do neighborhoods.

Roy Blount, Jr.

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If the penalty for hiring illegals is just a fine, it becomes a business decision. But if the penalty is jail time, illegal immigration will come to a screeching halt.

Jose Ferreira

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In terms of role modelling for younger kids, I never really censor myself.

Daya

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I am sure every movie I've made, even as an actor, had multiple test screenings. And I am sure there have been horrible things written about me. But I never have to see them!

Chris Evans

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As much as I encourage communication with my readers, I don't want reviews from them, simply because I don't need to be hamstrung in the middle of working on something.

Christopher Moore

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I'm a professional; I feel I'm one of the best in the game.

Chris Webber

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