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Alan Patricof Quotes

It's hard to make small investments when you're a billion-dollar fund.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1934

Topics

Small You Hard Make Investments

I'm a secret interior decorator. There's a mural on my dining room wall of the railroad tracks at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. I love having my hometown with me out here in California.

Love Me Hometown Wall Philadelphia

I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence.

I Am War People Violence Kind Am

I haven't read a lot of science fiction, and I never intend to write it; it seems to happen a little bit inadvertently for me, in that I'm trying to follow people into points in their lives that demand that I investigate the future.

Future Science People Me Trying

I'm interested in that thing that happens where there's a breaking point for some people and not for others. You go through such hardship, things that are almost impossibly difficult, and there's no sign that it's going to get any better, and that's the point when people quit. But some don't.

People Better You Go Quit Hardship

All male roles are written in a way where you just hide what's going on inside you, and all female roles are written in a way where they expose everything.

Stellan Skarsgard

You Hide Way Inside Everything Just

A Mac is a closed box, so Apple can make decisions about things that they don't include. That makes, it in some ways, simpler for them.

Decisions Apple Box Things Simpler

Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that.

People Me World You Some People

I have to be natural and not doing anything fake, not lying on social media, in interviews and life.

Life Social Media Fake Doing Media

What I loved about 'War Dogs' was the fact that the tone - turning that story into a spectacular two hour ride is just such a complicated thing to do.

Ride War Story Loved Complicated

I've been through worst, seen worst.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Worst Through Seen Been

Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating.

Right Cynicism Disappointing Also

When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate.

Confidence Growing Up Mission Growing

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