Randy Newman Quotes

I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people.

Randy Newman

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The truth is, truly passionate media creators don't get into the media business to make huge gains from spectacular unicorn exits. When it happens, we certainly all cheer (and perhaps secretly hope it happens to us). But the fact is, we make media because we don't know what else to do with ourselves. It's how we're wired, so to speak.

John Battelle

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Anybody who really knows about the TV business knows that it would be impossible to just march in one day and say to your colleagues and bosses, 'Oh yes, I'm hosting my own show.'

Andy Cohen

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I mean, Hawaii is beautiful, but the world is full of beautiful places.

Robert Kiyosaki

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I first discovered my turn of pace when I was playing football as a kid.

Michael East

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I do sometimes painful things to my body in an effort to conform to culturally imposed beauty ideals.

Stella Young

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We fear the thing we want the most.

Robert Anthony

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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen to do it. I loved the countryside.

Roger Bannister

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When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are.

Robin McLeavy

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I think that the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government. The one thing that's missing, but that will soon be developed, is a reliable e-cash - a method whereby on the Internet you can transfer funds from A to B without A knowing B or B knowing A.

Milton Friedman

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The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

Jose Bergamin

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A movie of mine is going to be released in Japan next year. I play a waitress who's a really regular girl in this movie. The English title isn't decided yet, but in Japanese it's I'll Get on the A Train Sometime.

Chiaki Kuriyama

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I find that it's really important for me to imagine characters and situations. That allows me a lot of freedom.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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