Carrie Brownstein Quotes

I think that the most well-intentioned, optimistic, creative people often live for the moment, and for 'Portlandia,' our goals were always very sort of short-term and attainable.

Carrie Brownstein

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GoalsLiveMomentCreativePeople

I was not an activist.

Joe Biden

Activist

For someone who has been so important to my career, I have had absolutely no interaction with O.J. Simpson one-on-one in my whole life. I've tried many times. I have written him in prison, I've had other contact ... but he never responded, so I have never had a conversation with O.J. Simpson, never met the guy.

Jeffrey Toobin

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All actors are looking for that role that's going to define who they are. When it happens, it's a good thing.

Jeffrey Pierce

GoodLookingDefineGoingRoleWho

One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gathering of Friends,' the master invitation list from Rock Hudson's memorial service. It's so great. Everyone's in it, with personal addresses all bound into a book. Someone else once gave me Ike Turner's will. I get great stuff.

John Waters

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In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished, if she do not carry with her the revelations of God.

John Strachan

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Life is just a bowl of pits.

Rodney Dangerfield

LifeJustBowlPits

I think he could have made most of the trips and gone to most of the fund-raisers if he would have avoided the partisan rhetoric and talked to the country as President in each of these appearances rather than to the narrow partisan audiences.

Robert Teeter

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Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me 'Duck.'

Donald Dunn

SchoolMeDuckFriendsTeachersFew

To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.

Doug Larson

AdmitHumanTo Err Is HumanErr

I saw 'Starbuck' before I ever knew I would be involved in 'Delivery Man,' but I liked it, and then a couple of months went by, and I really knew I wanted to audition for it when it became available.

Cobie Smulders

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I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.

Pete Hamill

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Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.

Thornton Wilder

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