"Now, just think, to accuse me of such a crime. Think of it! I, who have for twenty-five years single- handed struggled against the invasion of the Russian Government into American money markets, and to this day stave them off. Think of it! Who, as I, have been foremost in the past for agitation and insisted to the President of the United States; as some of you must know, that our treaty with Russia must be abrogated."

-- Jacob Schiff

#Past Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes

“I think your text [script] is everything; it's what informs you; it's what gives you the given circumstances. Then you take that and you add your own creativity and your own spin on things and you make it personal. That's what makes that character and that text unique to you, when you personalize it. I think that's where your job as an actor comes in.”
“You mix two jiggers of Scotch to one jigger of Metrecal. So far I've lost five pounds and my driver's license.”
“When I hear that a friend has fallen into matrimony, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism.”
“It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time.”
“Christian Deodorant: "Thou Shalt Not Smell"”
“Twitter fascinates me because it's real. It feels kind of unreal, but it makes very real things happen.”
“Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for.”
“You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.”

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