Cynthia Kenyon Quotes

It's like, say, if you were a dog. You notice that you're getting old, and you look at your human and you think, 'Why isn't this human getting old?'... But now we're the human looking out and imagining a different human.

Cynthia Kenyon

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Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.

Anita Loos

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Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.

John Updike

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One of the things I learned in 'Slavs!' is that it's much easier to talk about being gay than it is to talk about being a socialist. People are afraid of socialism, and plays that deal with economics are scarier to them.

Tony Kushner

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Young Republicans are a very, very important constituency. Along with little old ladies, they provide the foot soldiers for the Republican Party.

Roger Stone

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Sunday afternoons at a parish center - or a community center - is familiar territory for me.

Denis McDonough

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I feel like a lot of the portrayals of, in particular, younger minority ethnic characters on television, a lot of their dialogue, a lot of their characteristics, a lot of their personality in a writer's eyes, is kind of propelled through their ethnicity.

Corey Reynolds

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Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

Claude Pepper

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In so many of the other beats these days, there are these layers of public relations people that you have to go through to get to the newsmakers themselves.

Bob Schieffer

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Guys want a 500 horsepower car. I'd rather have one horsepower - in a horse. That's macho. You go to pick up your date and you show up on a horse.

Bryan Callen

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You can't test courage cautiously.

Annie Dillard

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I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world.

William Hague

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Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.

Preston Sturges

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