I think he (Selig) is probably better able to get support among owners, ... But they're trying to roll back 25 years of labor agreements in one round. I was telling them the best you can do is incremental improvement -� it's going to take a long time to straighten out this. They didn't want to hear that.
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BRENDAN FAY In every other parade, the cardinal is on the steps greeting people. It's always sad for me to see t... BRENDAN FAY We're here to protest the hypocrisy of the church. To restore confidence and trust of the faithful, ... BRENDAN FAY You know the song: 'When Irish eyes are smiling, all the world seems bright and gay. Well, not on Fi... BRENDAN FAY You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and ... FAY WELDON There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow. FAY WELDON As it gets harder and harder to break through with messaging, what becomes important is the realness... SARAH FAY Annika might be the best player, but Michelle is the biggest story. She's drawing in the accidental ... DAVID FAY Darfur, in my opinion, was something we could have seen 30 years ago, ... footprint. MICHAEL FAY The nighttime crowd is definitely the same as it always was. The big difference is at daytime. It st... 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KAT FAY The population has gotten larger and manufacturers are now realizing the value of catering to this p... KAT FAY Over the past 15 years, the human population around Lake Naivasha has gone from tens of thousand of ... MICHAEL FAY We're encouraged by his progress and eager to bring him home to our family. MICHAEL FAY What a man really wants is creative challenge with sufficient skills to bring him within the reach o... FAY B. NASH It is a way of defining turf-a sonic turf. THOMAS H. FAY I'm not a pet, and I don't need anybody's seed. JAMIE LE FAY I'm probably not smart enough to appreciate all your glory. Must be because of my genes. Yes, I'm d... JAMIE LE FAY The pursuit and preservation of purity can drive prejudice and hate. Many crimes against humanity ha... JAMIE LE FAY She believed in magic—the magic of places, the magic of people, the magic of coincidences, serendi... JAMIE LE FAY I think there's a worry that an excessive use or an almost exclusive use of text and emails mean... VINCENT NICHOLS Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all ac... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round an... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worr... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not t... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I cou... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes ... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I learned a lot from Dick Wolf. I'll always remember playing that character because it was such ... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I guess I say this for younger actors out there: you have to be brave, and you have to be ready to f... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never ... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I am a method actor, but I'm also a film actor as well as a method actor. Characters that don... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own sk... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor. VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I didn't have many girlfriends in my youth. I was an active young man, jumping from one girl to ... VINCENT CASSEL People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never g... VINCENT CASSEL I think I'm actually more vulnerable than people imagine. VINCENT CASSEL French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy... VINCENT CASSEL I work everywhere. If there is a nice adventure in South Korea, for example, why not? Russia, Brazil... VINCENT CASSEL The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of... VINCENT CASSEL I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.' VINCENT CASSEL I have learned that acting is not about beauty. VINCENT CASSEL What I think I'm perceived as in France is, like, I'm this leading man always doing strange ... VINCENT CASSEL I guess I look strange a bit. Strange but confident. I'm not like a model or anything. I always ... VINCENT CASSEL I was much more interested by clothes when I was younger. I'm about being discreet. What they ca... VINCENT CASSEL I spent a lot of time in boarding school. This is something I will never do to my kids. I think if y... VINCENT CASSEL People pretend to be nice; people pretend to be smooth and polite and everything, but this is only a... VINCENT CASSEL I'm more attracted to the bad guys. Why? Because in real life, I don't know any good guys. I... VINCENT CASSEL I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at. VINCENT CASSEL I'm an actor, that's what I do every day. Dressing up is part of my job. But whatever you we... VINCENT CASSEL When you appear on the screen, often enough you become sexy, even if you look like an elephant. VINCENT CASSEL The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet. VINCENT CASSEL The minute your parents die, you stop fighting them. I realized the more I changed my face for films... VINCENT CASSEL People ask me where I live most of the time, and it's kind of complicated for me to answer, beca... VINCENT CASSEL I feel to look for perfection is a very dangerous path. More than that, it's dangerous because i... VINCENT CASSEL Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about... VINCENT CASSEL You can't escape from what you are. VINCENT CASSEL It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be... VINCENT CANBY His acting remains forever fixed in a time that never dates. VINCENT CANBY Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as myst... VINCENT CANBY Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and an... VINCENT CANBY It's my view that any conservative who loves his country has to be extremely concerned. VINCENT BUGLIOSI Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no a... 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