Margo Martindale Quotes

TV is the only thing that's really alive, because it's happening as you go. You don't know the end, so another day brings a new life to it. Unlike a play, unlike a movie, where you know the beginning, middle, and end.

Margo Martindale

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My first business deal was with my mother. I invested in chickens. I sold the eggs to my mother.

Joel McCrea

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You get this really cool groove when you're playing just piano, bass, and drums where everyone's sort of feeling each other's space, which is the only way to put it, but it really is true, and everyone's sort of sitting in their own pocket. It's kind of jazz-like.

John Darnielle

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The tension in pro ball comes from the realization that any game could be your last, that an injury could end your career. And in TV, you never know if or when your series will be canceled.

John Matuszak

GameEndYouCareerKnowNever

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.

Matt Lauer

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Even in making objects, as soon as you start to get the feeling that some form of craft is coming into place, you realize that everything is wrong. Because craft is really just a fetish. It is wasted energy. It's about the object, some space which has nothing to do with the human.

Jeff Koons

SpaceStartEnergyYouWrongPlace

We are the most British of Britain's banks. This always gets a chuckle; I don't why.

Ana Patricia Botin

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I have only been seeking to get them to the negotiating table and, thank God, that's where they are.

John Prescott

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I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week.

Stephen R. George

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You always need to try hard to find solutions. It's the same in life or tennis.

Stan Wawrinka

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There have been many socially conscious concept albums. I wanted to make a 'social consciousness' concept album disguised as a country record.

Sturgill Simpson

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I would sit at the table with the black kids during lunch, and we'd do our banter back and forth. But occasionally, I'd get up and I'd go sit down with the white kids and chat with them and what not. Of course, because I come from the black table they would look at me like, 'Why are you here?'

Ron Stallworth

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I have known Tavis Smiley since the 1980s, when we both worked at the same radio station in Los Angeles. He is smart, and he is a gentleman who has accorded me great respect both on and off the air.

Dennis Prager

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