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Quote by Alexander Payne
When youre a houseguest and you leave, its nice to straighten some

When youre a houseguest and you leave, its nice to straighten something up or send your hosts a useful gift. And when you leave the planet, its nice to have made a positive contribution. – Alexander Payne

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The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true. – Alexander Payne

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I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make… In fact, I dont like the movies I make very much. – Alexander Payne

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I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many Hollywood movies. But I still try to stay within a commercial narrative, a contemporary American vernacular. – Alexander Payne

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But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me – as well as Alex and Neil – as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing. – Geddy Lee

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I look to longevity. I just consider myself an actress and getting good roles. If being a superstar gets me good roles, then thats a positive thing. But my goal isnt just to be a superstar. Its to act for a long time. – Penelope Ann Miller

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The result is – document destruction – were really not going to be able to prove beyond a truth the negatives and some of the positive conclusions that were going to come to. There will be always unresolved ambiguity here. – David Kay

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