"I'm going to be a great film star. That is, if booze and sex don't get me first."

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Source : "Fictional character: Sally Bowles". "Cabaret", www.imdb.com. 1972.

Jay Presson Allen

#Sex Quotes #Stars Quotes #Ambition Quotes

“One of the fundamental questions of today's world is undoubtedly the question of equitable globalisation.”
“If...[Alban] Berg departs so radically from tradition, through his substitution of a symmetrical partitioning of the octave for the asymmetrical partionings of the major/minor system, he departs just as radically from the twelve-tone tradition that is represented in the music of Schoenberg and Webern, for whom the twelve-tone series was always an integral structure that could be transposed only as a unit, and for whom twelve-tone music always implied a constant and equivalent circulation of the totality of pitch classes.”
“If people would treat themselves with the same kind of love they give to their friends, that would be such a great gift we could give ourselves.”
“It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb.”
“The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that”

Source : "What do you give the girl who has everything? A session with Mario" by Daisy Garnett, www.theguardian.com. February 11, 2007.
“My mother is very wise and intelligent. If I have children and can do half as good a job as she did in keeping me in line, I'll be very happy.”
“Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.”
“The Samaritan woman grasped what He said with fervor that came from an awareness of her real need. The transaction was fascinating. She has come with a buket. He sent her back with a spring of living water. She had come as a reject. He sent her back being accepted by God Himself. She came wounded. He sent her back whole. She came laden with questions. He sent her back as a source for answers. She came living a life of quiet desperation. She ran back overflowing with hope. The disciples missed it all. It was lunchtime for them.”

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