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Alexander Payne Quotes

A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.

Alexander Payne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 10, 1961

Topics

Tired American Comedy Go Always Get

It's really important for me to do the fundamentals of this job really, really well. And to let people know that I think the core responsibilities of a member of Congress aren't seeking the national headlines or being the spokesperson on this issue or that issue when you just get there.

Joe Kennedy III

Job People Me Think You Know

If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.

Power Peace Balance War Argument

Leadership is influence.

John C. Maxwell

Leadership Influence

I'd try to become known as a world expert on 'something,' to take a small niche you can define.

World Small You Become Try Expert

A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.

Focus Circumstances Christmas Much

The president needs to make certain an absolutely thorough vetting system is in place that will not allow terrorists from Syria or any other part of the world into our country.

World Country Place Will President

Women are in a position now to voice their opinion... women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn't have a daughter, I didn't understand.

Women Daughter Power Opinion Voice

When Dee Snider and I get together for breakfast, it's just two Long Island guys hanging out.

Together Breakfast Get Together Long

I definitely have loads of respect for writers and the art of writing.

Respect Art Writing Definitely Loads

If you're just starting out in the workforce, the very best thing you can do for yourself is to get started in your workplace retirement plan. Contribute enough to grab any matching dollars your employer is offering (a.k.a. the last free money on earth).

Best Money Yourself Free Retirement

Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit.

Time Theatre Radio Vomit Wanted

The way Yes works is when we have a new member come in, as in Jon Davison, it's appropriate that we see what differences we can get out of a new contributing member in order to keep Yes interesting.

Interesting Differences New Way See

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