Mandy Patinkin Quotes

In my prayers every day, which are a combination of Hebrew prayers and Shakespeare and Sondheim lyrics and things people have said to me that I've written down and shoved in my pocket, I also say the name of every person I've ever known who's passed on.

Mandy Patinkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1952

Topics

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I've realized I've become a bit reactive to each film I do. After 'The Road,' I was desperate to do something that had color and warmth to it and a stronger sense of community.

John Hillcoat

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But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.

Anita Roddick

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There are hundreds of thousands of Scots who acknowledge English, Irish or Welsh parts of their very being. Lives and destinies are similarly intertwined in Catalonia and Spain, in Ukraine and Russia.

Michael Ignatieff

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I'm a big believer in small, dark, cozy bedrooms. I would describe myself as introspective - I feel things first, and then I think them through - and I need the enveloping comfort of a little squirrel's nest when I have to retreat from the world to recharge.

Michael Bastian

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When I went home at 20 to tell my parents, 'I don't want to be an engineer, I want to try and write books,' I was braced for, 'That's not gonna happen.' But I didn't get that response, and maybe it was because of my dad's experience of having an artistic dream and having to put it aside.

Michael Connelly

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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

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What I think I've been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.

Roger Federer

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At Julliard, they don't teach you where to move your face for the camera, you know?

Rutina Wesley

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He's like a bizarro me. One of us is working for good, and the other is Kris Kobach.

Jason Kander

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It is difficult to be yourself on court, as you become very involved in the match and very focused.

Dominika Cibulkova

YourselfBe YourselfYouBecomeVery

I never want kids to walk away after a school presentation and say, 'I met a writer today.' I want them to say, 'I am a writer.'

Doreen Cronin

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That's the beauty of living in New York City is that a good chunk of the media is here and willing to drink with you.

Bre Pettis

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