Whit Stillman Quotes

When people are telling stories on screen, you can show the reactions of people, play it off those reactions, and it can be fun. But when it's someone just giving an opinion on things, even if the opinion is kind of interesting, that is potentially deadly. It has to be really quick.

Whit Stillman

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I was three or four, and my mother would have a Bing Crosby record playing through the house. It was my introduction to jazz, harmonies, melodies, musicianship, and emotion.

Michael Buble

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We've been able to have our cake and eat it, too. Every song, every T-shirt, is absolutely a pure expression of what we want to do. And it connects.

Tom Morello

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One danger, when you're writing lots of quick, opinionated blog items about the latest developments, is that you never get around to stating fully, in one place, what you think about a particular topic.

Mickey Kaus

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I lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.

Mitski

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We all know that an angry electorate is a voting electorate.

Donna Brazile

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I don't think anyone chooses the decathlon as much as it chooses you.

Bryan Clay

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As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet.

Peter Diamandis

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Republics, like other forms of government, exist in history and can rise and fall.

Timothy D. Snyder

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I got to sing with Placido Domingo... I got to sing with Aaron Neville, who is one of my favorites. Got to sing with Brian Wilson, one of the great high tenors. And Ricky Skaggs, a bluegrass tenor. I'm also proud of my musical friendship with Emmylou Harris.

Linda Ronstadt

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I love all of my shoes! It is a must to have them color coordinated, and to be able to see each and every one of them. I know exactly where each one lives and I can tell if one has even been moved!

Khloe Kardashian

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I have a whole life in New York and a life in L.A. and to live one-third of the year in a place that isn't one of those is kind of a bummer.

Kerry Bishe

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I love gadgets.

Janet McTeer

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