Irwin Winkler Quotes

I really woke up one morning and said, you know, 'I haven't seen a good film about the American Revolution. And all the ones I have seen haven't been successful, but I'm going to make a successful one.' Well, I wasn't able to do that.

Irwin Winkler

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GoodMorningRevolutionAmericanYou

In 1999, I found myself the unlikely leader of a community-based effort to protect what was arguably Colorado's most important brand, and one once thought to be untouchable: the 'Mile High' part of Denver's Mile High Stadium.

John Hickenlooper

LeaderMyselfEffortBrandThought

I just love to sing and dance and act. Being on stage is an amazing feeling.

Maude Apatow

LoveDanceAmazingFeelingStage

I grew up doing sitcoms and theater and even playing with the Beach Boys, where you're programmed to perform, your body gets into a rhythm and you know it has to perform.

John Stamos

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I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm so thankful for everything I have: wonderfully supportive parents and sisters, the best husband in the world, terrific students I love teaching and hanging out with, and above all, my two amazing daughters.

Amy Chua

LoveGoodThankfulBestBeachI Am

I'm a very shy person, and I never tried to do theater. I've been asked many, many times by the most incredible authors in America to do theater. And I always said no, not knowing what it is to be on the stage and to do theater.

Sophia Loren

AmericaNot KnowingPersonSaidShy

Anyone who has ever been an ugly adolescent - and we are legion - knows that the feeling of being unlovely and unlovable never goes away; it is always there, lurking just beneath the surface.

Ruth Reichl

UglyFeelingNeverAlwaysSurface

My real name is Bob Davis, but for some reason, I got the name Jasper while playing football at the local rec when I was nine years old, and it just stuck. Years later, when someone asked 'Jasper who?' I just said 'Carrott' - but I have no idea why I came out with that particular word.

Jasper Carrott

FootballNameSomeoneSaidWhyReal

At 90, I'm still working a couple of dates a month. My mind is very sharp on the stage, so why not? This may sound corny, but I do it because people - young and old - still come to see me, and they're very enthusiastic about my work. They treat me like the Godfather.

Don Rickles

WorkPeopleMindMeTreatYoung

Hawaiian music is beautiful and simple.

Bruno Mars

MusicBeautifulSimpleHawaiian

Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.

Sydney Smith

ChanceGivingOthersTalkNever

As an actor, the minute you start getting real in interviews, you lose mystery.

Shia LaBeouf

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I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver what I could deliver.

Martin Lawrence

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