"Broadway purists may deplore the influx of movie-spinoff musicals in recent years, wishing someone would turn off the popcorn machine and let more imaginative brainstorms blow through."

-- James Wolcott

#Blow Quotes #Years Quotes #Wish Quotes

“Never defend yourself; agree with your critics, it takes the wind out of their sails.”
“I copied everything I did in Galaxy Quest from Bill Paxton in Aliens, I owe him some credit.”
“Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.”
“Not to sound too much like Christopher Guest in 'Waiting for Guffman,' but on Thanksgiving you're putting on a show!”
“I think the challenge is going out in front of a paying audience with absolutely nothing and trying to entertain them for two hours. Thankfully, I only think about that right before we go on, and then once we're out there, everything's fine.”
“You never know who's going to become your friend. Friends are always chance meetings.”
“A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that which, while it made me sorry, did not horrify me. But what am I experiencing when I read myself as if I were someone else? On which bank am I standing if I see myself in the depths?”
“I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, "My boy's got learnin'!"”

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