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"But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity."
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"He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less that the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based on supply and demand, treating money as a commodity rather than as a sovereign state's means of exchange."
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"Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple."
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"When you work hard in a job that suits your living standards, never greed for fortune because you will distract yourself from fulfilling other important priorities and participating in leisure activities in your current life. You will eventually gain the fortune if you set up a wise investment goal by having pride and confidence on your savings."
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"The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands."
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"If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow."
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"You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo."
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"Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration."
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"What we're going to do is redouble our efforts on financial regulatory reform, because that has in it sensible things like say on pay, so at least the shareholders are minding the store, sensible things like saying, for heaven's sakes, compensation should be focused on - on long term, so that you don't have rewards for short-term risk-taking."
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"It's hard to exaggerate the importance of preserving the financial integrity of Social Security."
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"In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems."
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"Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue."
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"I love all of Albert Brooks' work from Defending Your Life back to his first film, Real Life, but am sorry that he seems to have lost his edge in his more recent work."
Life

"There is nothing like the high of being on stage and reaping applause, especially for emotionally needy people like me!"
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"I was only in one play at Steppenwolf, in the early days."
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"Fear of failure has always been my best motivator."
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"Robert Altman's Nashville is my all-time favorite film because it covers all the bases - it's original, moving, and has something to say, but also funny and incredibly entertaining."
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"While I've lived in L.A. since 1985, I'll always consider Chicago my home town and have much affection for it. My parents and sister still live there so I try to visit as often as I'm able."
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"Dick Van Dyke was my first idol. He's an amazing physical comedian, like a classic clown, but also very smart and not afraid to show vulnerability."
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"When I saw The Player, I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience."
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"Write the kind of movie you would want to see, in a genre you love."
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