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It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he woul...
SAM LEVENSON

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
SAM LEVENSON

I admit that: my wife is outspoken, but by whom?
SAM LEVENSON

Our parents set the moral tone of the family. They expected more of some of us and less of others, b...
SAM LEVENSON

The difference between keeping things clean and keeping kids clean was that things just sat still an...
SAM LEVENSON

When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem ...
SAM LEVENSON

You must pay for your sins. If you have already paid, please ignore this notice.
SAM LEVENSON

One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your im...
SAM LEVENSON

Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' c...
SAM LEVENSON

It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
SAM LEVENSON

We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got t...
SAM LEVENSON

I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!
SAM LEVENSON

Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.
SAM LEVENSON

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.
SAM LEVENSON

If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her l...
SAM LEVENSON

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all...
SAM LEVENSON

Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.
SAM LEVENSON

If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button.
SAM LEVENSON

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.
For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.
SAM LEVENSON

It's really complicated to make something simple, but very simple to make something something compli...
SAM LEVENSON

Always run away from temptations... but slowly, so they can catch up to you.
SAM LEVENSON

I fear one day I'll meet God, he'll sneeze and I won't know what to say.
SAM LEVENSON

My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way.
SAM LEVENSON

When I die, I want to go peacefully like my Grandfather did, in his sleep - not screaming, like the ...
SAM LEVENSON

Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember y...
SAM LEVENSON

Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be fo...
SAM LEVENSON

Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other ...
SAM LEVENSON

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
SAM LEVENSON

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, i...
SAM LEVENSON

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if yo...
SAM LEVENSON

The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
SAM LEVENSON

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
SAM LEVENSON

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all you...
SAM LEVENSON

It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say it.
SAM LEVENSON

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if yo...
SAM LEVENSON

Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
SAM LEVENSON

I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!
SAM LEVENSON

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; a...
SAM LEVENSON

Insanity is hereditary. You can get it from your children.
SAM LEVENSON

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.
For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.
SAM LEVENSON

Insanity is hereditary; you can get it from your children
SAM LEVENSON

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.
For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. SAM LEVENSON

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
SAM LEVENSON

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.
SAM LEVENSON

Insanity is hereditary; you can get it from your children
SAM LEVENSON

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
SAM LEVENSON

We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got throu...
SAM LEVENSON

It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still ...
SAM LEVENSON

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a sl...
SAM LEVENSON

Our toaster works on either AC or DC, but not on bread. It has two settings: too soon or too late.
SAM LEVENSON

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all you...
SAM LEVENSON

Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together.
SAM LEVENSON As a policy maker, I'm only going to pay attention to the workweek if I think it's a trend. But the ...
ALAN LEVENSON The overall affordability of a home is still ample,
ALAN LEVENSON [When major disasters strike,] the typical things that happen is that you reduce employment, product...
ALAN LEVENSON I think we are looking for the trade gap to stabilize, not to decline.
ALAN LEVENSON O'Neill has been more optimistic about the economy and resistant to additional stimulus, so I suppos...
ALAN LEVENSON I think the bond market is stuck in a reasonable tight range based on a long bond of 5.5 percent, an...
ALAN LEVENSON I don't think we're in danger of going back to the kind of cycles of the '70s or the late '80s. I th...
ALAN LEVENSON I think they have sent a message that I'm surprised that they wanted to send to the market. I think ...
ALAN LEVENSON Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
SAMUEL LEVENSON You can't start at the top.
SAMUEL LEVENSON When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem ...
SAMUEL LEVENSON You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all you...
SAMUEL LEVENSON Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your children.
SAMUEL LEVENSON It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still ...
SAMUEL LEVENSON You go through a lot of ways of rationalizing something like this. You go through all of the mathema...
BRUCE LEVENSON In the end, I think that's good for us. There's a buzz about the team. People are at least intereste...
BRUCE LEVENSON What we talked to Don about was ... whether we were getting fair value in return. That was our focus...
BRUCE LEVENSON There absolutely will never be a situation like this again.
BRUCE LEVENSON I'm just glad to be up here on this stage with Mr. Knight.
BRUCE LEVENSON Honestly this is an important experiment for us. We're going to find out here in these next exciting...
BRUCE LEVENSON I would be happy today if Joe Johnson were an Atlanta Hawk today, but we are working as hard as we c...
BRUCE LEVENSON This is the biggest free-agent signing in the history of the Atlanta Thrashers.
BRUCE LEVENSON I would hope, when our fans look at us, they see the Maloof brothers.
BRUCE LEVENSON We have a partnership agreement and we have an agreement with the NBA that governs how we operate. T...
BRUCE LEVENSON This does not have the earmarks of a long-planned management transition.
CAROL LEVENSON Getting into a bidding war with J&J is bad enough. But getting into a cash-throwing contest with J&J...
CAROL LEVENSON There's no reason to believe this name has bottomed out.
CAROL LEVENSON Even at these weaker levels we still consider tobacco company paper unacceptably risky.
CAROL LEVENSON A stock buyback is a risk-free way of ensuring earnings accretions. As long as borrowed funds remain...
CAROL LEVENSON Boeing can easily afford this purchase, with nearly $10 billion in cash and marketable securities on...
CAROL LEVENSON Market nervousness can lead to counterparty nervousness, which can lead to rating agency nervousness...
CAROL LEVENSON It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
SAMUEL LEVENSON Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.
SAMUEL LEVENSON The big issue would be if there was illegally obtained evidence. It could lead to motions for new tr...
LAURIE LEVENSON Courts don't want to invade the deliberative process. We favor finality, and we don't want to send a...
LAURIE LEVENSON The constitutional presumption is for openness in the courts, but we have to ask whether we are real...
LAURIE LEVENSON He's such a good salesman that they didn't have a clue about what he was doing. I don't think prosec...
LAURIE LEVENSON What happens is that these guys are being pushed farther and farther in to rural communities where t...
JILL LEVENSON What happens is that these guys are being pushed farther and farther into rural communities, where t...
JILL LEVENSON This is something we've been working hard for. It's very gratifying.
DANA LEVENSON Rodney King was about police abuse, O.J. was about police incompetence, and Rampart is about police ...
LAURIE LEVENSON Rodney King was about police abuse, O.J. was about police incompetence, and Rampart is about police ...
LAURIE LEVENSON What Janet Reno has to consider is, 'Do I go through this long process with the odds against getting...
LAURIE LEVENSON It could potentially make it difficult for a lot of different reasons. Mostly logistics and coordina...
DANA LEVENSON His strengths are stronger and he?s improved. He?s big, he?s tall, his serve is a definite weapon an...
DANA LEVENSON That's one of the hurdles ? and it's a pretty major one. There's no way that any transaction involvi...
DANA LEVENSON Does it end up in a transaction? We don't know. Yet, we have to be considering any and all possibili...
DANA LEVENSON So he was queer, E.M. Forster. It wasn't his middle name (that would be 'Morgan'), but it was his or...
MICHAEL LEVENSON If you believe the victim, then you can have proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
LAURIE LEVENSON It won't escape the jury that this guy is not all there. I'm not sure that makes a huge difference i...
LAURIE LEVENSON the jury will infer a defense that isn't argued.
LAURIE LEVENSON The defense can still present circumstantial evidence that he could not form the intent to kill, ......
LAURIE LEVENSON The timing smells. It seems like more than coincidence. When something like this happens it makes pe...
LAURIE LEVENSON He's going to wind up with a lot of reluctant, unhappy jurors, ... And if they don't want to be ther...
LAURIE LEVENSON This is probably the most important phase of jury selection, and jury selection may be the most impo...
LAURIE LEVENSON It's just one of those ironies of life that he'd be called as a juror.
LAURIE LEVENSON My heart only beats for you but you never listen it
SAM You want to be happy? you should first learn how to let it go
SAM I think for both of us it's important to reveal something of ourselves and our own commitment to it....
PROF. MICHAEL LEVENSON

Atoms consist of a positive nucleus and negative electrons flying around outside it. Electrons close...
SAM KEAN

Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
SAM WALTON

Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normal...
SAM YAGAN

A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live unde...
SAM HOUSTON

Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.
SAM KEEN

We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly...
SAM KEEN

You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what...
SAM RAYBURN

The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
SAM RAYBURN

I like power and I like to use it.
SAM RAYBURN

Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.
SAM RAYBURN

If you want to get along, go along.
SAM RAYBURN

When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'
SAM RAYBURN

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
SAM RAYBURN

Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
SAM RAYBURN

You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
SAM RAYBURN I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to fil...
SAM RAIMI Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic bo...
SAM RAIMI Some movies to me are like vampires - they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like tha...
SAM RAIMI R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.
SAM RAIMI I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan makin...
SAM RAIMI I think she said I should seek help. Something like that, but it was in much cruder terms. And that ...
SAM RAIMI My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I've never...
SAM RAIMI I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.
SAM RAIMI Well it's always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that's ...
SAM RAIMI It's lovely being a producer. It's really a lot of fun and I can learn a lot.
SAM RAIMI As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I ...
SAM RAIMI I feel the horror audience is a great audience, and I would ideally make a movie that would give the...
SAM RAIMI I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.
SAM RAIMI I don't like shows, I don't like to put on a show, I just really want to work intimately wit...
SAM RAIMI I think in every picture that I've ever made. Everything that I've done torments me. I reall...
SAM RAIMI I like a good mono track, it's right up front. I don't need all the surrounds telling me the...
SAM RAIMI I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just tr...
SAM RAIMI I'm not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her gr...
SAM RAIMI You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he's still in the pictures. My mother makes ...
SAM RAIMI I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were an...
SAM RAIMI Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.
SAM RAIMI That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are ca...
SAM RAIMI If a remake is not good, no one wants to see it and, again, it doesn't hurt the original.
SAM RAIMI I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construct...
SAM RAIMI When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the...
SAM RAIMI I love cats. I've had cats as pets.
SAM RAIMI The Price Is Right can really get me going.
SAM PECKINPAH Yeah, Dundee was great. It was a great film. I fell in love with my Mexican wife on Dundee.
SAM PECKINPAH Why should I give you an interview? All you journalists are plagiarists.
SAM PECKINPAH Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.
SAM PECKINPAH The end of a picture is always an end of a life.
SAM PECKINPAH Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kin...
SAM PALLADIO My family runs a little art gallery back in Cornwall, so flashy cars and things like that have never...
SAM PALLADIO As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of ...
SAM PALLADIO I am a self-taught guitarist. I just try to piece together passages that have some melodic value!
SAM PALLADIO If you break up with a girlfriend or a boyfriend, you're in this vulnerable state where you'...
SAM PALLADIO Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.
SAM NEILL 'Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that.
SAM NEILL I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'...
SAM NEILL I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat co...
SAM NEILL I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love...
SAM NEILL As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.
SAM NEILL When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the gr...
SAM NEILL I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. T...
SAM NEILL If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertain...
SAM NEILL I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not wi...
SAM NEILL When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.
SAM NEILL Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work.
SAM NEILL People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
SAM NEILL I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, i...
SAM NEILL I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
SAM NEILL I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character.
SAM NEILL I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard a...
SAM NEILL No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.
SAM NEILL Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to ...
SAM MENDES It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thi...
SAM MENDES For me, certain shots or scenes are keys in the movie.
SAM MENDES One of the reasons I loved working with Tom is people feel they know who he is... I think working wi...
SAM MENDES I've made movies that cost less than one car chase.
SAM MENDES Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that.
SAM MENDES Thank God I don't live in Los Angeles. I think if you're there the whole time it just gets o...
SAM MENDES I think with Blair Witch and The Sixth Sense, people are much more open to something that is differe...
SAM MENDES You think about taking audiences on a journey.
SAM MENDES If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
SAM MENDES I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I ...
SAM MENDES One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.
SAM MENDES All I know is that I operate by going out to each of them and trying to learn the territory in which...
SAM MENDES Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.
SAM MENDES The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.
SAM MENDES You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all.
SAM MENDES I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big m...
SAM MENDES There's good and bad in everybody. I wasn't looking for the good, or looking for the bad. Th...
SAM MENDES The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts...
SAM MENDES You've got to work. You've got to want an audience to sit forward in their chairs sometimes,...
SAM MENDES

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