Charles Grodin Quotes

I started in movies in 1963, and the first big one was 'Rosemary's Baby' in 1967. While you don't notice it right away, it finally dawns on you that 80% of the time, you're doing nothing.

Charles Grodin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 21, 1935

Topics

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At my high school, there were always kids carrying acoustic guitars around, which is why I named my band the Mountain Goats. I didn't want to seem like one of those guys who brought his guitar to the party whether you asked him to or not.

John Darnielle

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It was never like I had to go, 'I am gay.' Slowly, almost by osmosis, by the way I was behaving, it became obvious and accepted.

Shura

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Rock isn't a young music anymore. I don't think it's necessarily even a youth-oriented music.

Tom Petty

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If I'm not working and getting my makeup done, that's my chance to do a hair mask and a face mask and my plucking and waxing and all of that.

Rita Ora

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The real discovery of having your consciousness raised was never that you'd be handed tools; it was the discovery that the only real leverage you get in life is yourself.

Michelle Dean

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A writer is a tool of the language rather than the other way around.

Joseph Brodsky

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I enjoy the process of TV; I like the pace of it; I like the continual work.

Christian Slater

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'Selma' is a story about voice - the voice of a great leader; the voice of a community that triumphs despite turmoil; and the voice of a nation striving to grow into a better society. I hope the film reminds us that all voices are valuable and worthy of being heard.

Ava DuVernay

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I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design.

William Landay

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To be a young Irishman in London and go to the theater to see 'Rosemary's Baby'... it scared the crap out of me.

Pierce Brosnan

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Scotland really is a spectacularly beautiful country with so much history. I always go to Culzean Castle in Ayrshire.

Susan Eisenhower

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We were so poor when I was a kid that I had a sister who was stamped, 'Made In Japan.'

Pete Rose

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