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Imagine if the pension funds and endowments that own much of the equity in our financial services companies demanded that those companies revisit the way mortgages were marketed to those without adequate skills to understand the products they were being sold. Management would have to change the way things were done.

'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary, and the filmmaking is so smart.

If you are having fun on the set, you are not getting things done.

Every artist is unreasonable, because he or she is doing something that hasn't been done before.

I haven't done any training. I come from a family of actors, but I haven't done any training.

We have so few women in Congress. We are so underrepresented and whether we like it or not, we are in area - in an era that still the women, the handful that are there, have two jobs: they represent the constituency that they're from, and they also represent the women of the nation or the state or sometimes as Maloney has done, of the world.

I could never say in the morning, "I have a headache and cannot do thus and so". Headache or no headache, thus and so had to be done.

Sometimes it is extremely good for you to forget that there is anything in the world which needs to be done, and to do some particular thing that you want to do. Every human being needs a certain amount of time in which he can be peaceful.

I don't know what the hell I'm doing up there half the time. These performers that go on about their technique and craft - oh, puleeze! How boring! I don't know what technique means. But I do know what experience is. I know in my gut when I've done a scene right.

It's always lovely to be part of a project that, on a creative level, is done for all the right reasons.

That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek.

I always got my work done before playing.

Someone is always fighting for something, and they're always fighting for something better. Now, how that gets done is the true question.

Whatever else the Norman Conquest may or may not have done, it made the old haphazard state of legal affairs forever impossible.

No work is "most important." Or, put differently, all work is important but work done poorly becomes most important.

Philosophers have done wisely when they have told us to cultivate our reason rather than our feelings, for reason reconciles us to the daily things of existence; our feelings teach us to yearn after the far, the difficult, the unseen.

When the writer has done his best, he then should proceed to do his second best.

Going to bed with Gertrude Stein, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Susan Sontag, or Margaret Thatcher: There are some things one prefers neither to do nor to have done.

Strange how few, After alls said and done, the things that are Of moment.

I knew I had done something awful. I had killed love, before I even knew the enormity of what love meant.

I don't know what it is that makes a writer go to his desk in his shut-off room day after day after year after year unless it is the sure knowledge that not to have done the daily stint of writing that day is infinitely more agonizing than to write.

You can look back at anything and wish you'd done something differently.

I hate getting yelled at, that'll get you on my bad side. My mom never yelled at me. She just told us what needed to be done and we did it.

Somebody scoffed, Oh, you'll never to that - At least no one ever has done it; But he took off his coat and he took off his hat, And the first thing we knew, he'd begun it.

I usually wait until I get on the bus, when I'm done with media and I get to sit down and listen to my music and just read through everyone's messages.