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There were a great many in vaudeville - people who never quite came through. But they had their place, and they filled it. They kept theatres open. Those pan-timers, those interstate-timers, those four-a-dayers, those six-a-dayers - they were an integral part of that endearing merry-go-round called vaudeville.

~Alfred Lunt

Topics: Came Endearing Filled Great Had Integral Integral Part Kept Many Never Open Part People Place Quite Those Through Vaudeville Were Who

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I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now. I'm enjoying my life and I'm enjoying my work, and I'm enjoying the fact that the work I'm doing is garnering some interest and that's great. I just hope that it continues.

~Alfred Molina

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There are many actors who have inspired me: Spencer Tracy for his incredible elegance and, of course, Cary Grant. But, there's also an Italian actor I admire a great deal: Alberto Sordi.

~Alfred Molina

Topics: Actor Admire Also Cary Grant Course Deal Elegance Grant Great Great Deal His Incredible Inspired Italian Many Me Spencer Spencer Tracy Tracy Who

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And I think it's because good cons are all based on the victim's need, and the successful con artist is the one, I guess, who can exploit that. I remember reading something about this, that one of the great traits of confidence tricksters is the level that they flatter their victim.

~Alfred Molina

Topics: About Artist Based Because Con Confidence Cons Exploit Flatter Good Great Guess Level Need Reading Remember Something Successful Think Traits Victim Who I Think I Remember

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When I get home after being away for work, my wife always stuffs the fridge with loads of what she calls 'nibbles' - all the great things you can eat straight from the fridge, like chunks of cheese, slices of ham, bowls of hummus.

~Alfred Molina

Topics: After Always Away Being Bowls Calls Cheese Chunks Eat Fridge Get Great Great Things Ham Home Like Loads She Straight Things Wife Work You

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No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; but the history of the religion of the blood, conversely, is the great world story of the rise and downfall of peoples, their heroes and thinkers, their inventors and artists.

~Alfred Rosenberg

Topics: Artists Blood Downfall Great Heroes History Inventors Mysticism Natural Natural History People Racial Religion Rise Same Same Time Soul Story The History Of Therefore Thinkers Time World

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We bear a heavy and therefore a great destiny.

~Alfred Rosenberg

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I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong.

~Alfred Russel Wallace

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