"I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it."

-- Norman Jewison

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“Carlyle said 'a lie cannot live.' It shows that he did not know how to tell them.”
“When I was growing up, Nashville was the place to go if you had songs to sell and thought you had talent and wanted to tour and be on Grand Ole Opry [radio show]. It was the big deal back in those days to play the Grand Ole Opry. And you could travel around the world saying, "Hi, I'm Willie from the Grand Ole Opry".”
“First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?”
“If your definition of homosexuality is being able to do whatever you want to and that you should be able to go and engage in sex with another person and because of that the disease you have is going to spread to that person and they're going to take it home and give it to their wife, how much tolerance should we have for that?...zero tolerance.”

Source : "The Rachel Maddow Show", www.msnbc.com. December 9, 2009.
“The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.”
“It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.”

Source : "Torquato Tasso". Play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Act II, scene III, line 115, 1790.
“History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities.”
“If people come up to me, I'm going to be nice to them. Essentially, the assumption is that they support what I do. If I met someone I'd be like, "Hey, I respect your art or your work," and then that's it - let's not go beyond that. But sometimes people are like, "What's going on, man?" "I'm on the street, and we've never met before."”

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