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Samuel Goldwyn: A wide screen...

Samuel Goldwyn: A wide screen...

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Source: In Quote, 9 Sep 56
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Samuel Goldwyn: Some who are...

Samuel Goldwyn: Some who are...

Some who are not paid what they are worth ought to be glad.

Source: In Webster's...

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Clifton Fadiman: I think we...

Clifton Fadiman: I think we...

I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or...

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Fannie Hurst: It takes a...

Fannie Hurst: It takes a...

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

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Fannie Hurst: Any writer worth...

Fannie Hurst: Any writer worth...

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another...

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Roy Acuff: Any game you...

Roy Acuff: Any game you...

Any game you play, you got to lose sometime.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Roy Acuff: I don't owe...

Roy Acuff: I don't owe...

I don't owe one man one cent. Anywhere.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Ronnie Milsap: They say love...

Ronnie Milsap: They say love...

They say love will find a way. I know determination will.

Source: In The Book of...

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Miriam Makeba: I look at...

Miriam Makeba: I look at...

I look at a stream and I see myself: a native South African, flowing irresistibly over hard obstacles until they...

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Karen Carpenter: Our first single,...

Karen Carpenter: Our first single,...

Our first single, 'Ticket To Ride', was a kind of half-hit, half flop: in some places it was number one, in others it...

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Mae West: To err is...

Mae West: To err is...

To err is human, but it feels divine.

Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mae West.
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Sophia Loren: Everything you see...

Sophia Loren: Everything you see...

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by Abby Adams,...

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Debra Winger: I was never...

Debra Winger: I was never...

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years,...

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Minnie Maddern Fiske: Among the most...

Minnie Maddern Fiske: Among the most...

Among the most disheartening and dangerous of . . . advisors, you will often find those closest to you, your dearest...

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Maria Schell: I have come...

Maria Schell: I have come...

I have come finally to a simple philosophy of work. I enjoy what I do and do the best I can. That is...

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Marjorie Main: Pa ain't much...

Marjorie Main: Pa ain't much...

Pa ain't much for working and the rest the youngen's seem to take after him.

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Julia Roberts: I wouldn't do...

Julia Roberts: I wouldn't do...

I wouldn't do nudity in films. To act with my clothes on is a performance. To act with my clothes off is a...

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Betty Grable: The woman's vision...

Betty Grable: The woman's vision...

The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the...

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Vera-Ellen: You know, in...

Vera-Ellen: You know, in...

You know, in some ways you're far superior to my cocker spaniel. [Danny Kaye to...

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Robin Williams: The only people...

Robin Williams: The only people...

The only people flying to Europe will be terrorists, so it will be, Will you be sitting in armed or...

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