"I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime."

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"I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime."

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

Past,

"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

Past, Wisdom, Idea, Influence, Control

"If you don't want your past to own you, try owning your past."

Dan Pearce, American Author

Past, Ownership, Responsibility, Healing

"It's kind of hard to outlive your past."

Richelle Mead, American Author

Past, Memory, Trauma, Survival

"How do you know that past exist?"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Past, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"I can't live off of yesterday - that's in the past."

Juice Newton, American Musician

Past, Yesterday

"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Past, Learning, Growth, Reflection

"What was the point of spying if you couldn't keep it a secret?"

Thea Harrison, American Author

Past, Curiosity, Secrets, Trust, Action

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"Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people started banding together and saying no to this it could snowball and that could really help."

People

"That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places."

Thought

"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."

Nation

"There are no crowds out there demanding to see smoking scenes in movies."

Movies

"And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet."

Politics

"From what I've been able to determine, many of our big stars are addicted to tobacco. They want to smoke in movies for the same reason I smoked as I wrote, which is that they think their performance is going to be better."

Movies

"The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not."

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

"If you don't want your past to own you, try owning your past."

"It's kind of hard to outlive your past."

"How do you know that past exist?"

"I can't live off of yesterday - that's in the past."

"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best."

"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

"What was the point of spying if you couldn't keep it a secret?"

Explore more quotes by Joe Eszterhas

"Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people started banding together and saying no to this it could snowball and that could really help."

"That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places."

"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."

"There are no crowds out there demanding to see smoking scenes in movies."

"And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet."

"Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit."

"I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power."

"Politics has become entertainment."

"From what I've been able to determine, many of our big stars are addicted to tobacco. They want to smoke in movies for the same reason I smoked as I wrote, which is that they think their performance is going to be better."

"The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not."