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EUGENE DELACROIX I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt a... EUGENE LEVY is a look at what happens on a movie set when the word Oscar gets bandied about. EUGENE LEVY 'American Pie' was a big movie for me. No one knew it at the time, but it allowed me to be offered s... EUGENE LEVY I am the common man, ... I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get p... EUGENE LEVY Detroit is still seen as the tough city, a city that has a reputation for high crime, ... The tough ... EUGENE LEVY It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question. EUGENE IONESCO The thing that happens is that politicians run on tough-on-crime rhetoric. You appeal to the public ... EUGENE JARECKI The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and u... EUGENE KENNEDY I am not a labor leader. I don't want you to follow me or anyone else. If you are looking for a Mose... EUGENE DEBS They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to ... EUGENE DEBS The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything. EUGENE DEBS Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of... EUGENE DEBS Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. EUGENE DEBS I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassin... EUGENE DEBS Your honor, I ask no mercy, I plead for no immunity. I realize that finally the right must prevail. ... EUGENE DEBS (Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to com... EUGENE EVANS I'm an action player. I like to be aggressive. I don't like to be on the run. I like to feel... EUGENE JARVIS How do you get there from here? They haven't persuaded me that this is valid, ... You have to have a... EUGENE FIDELL There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them. EUGENE CHADBOURNE It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it too. EUGENE WIGNER It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical probl... EUGENE WIGNER The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences EUGENE WIGNER The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be... EUGENE KENNEDY Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game... EUGENE MCCARTHY Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos... EUGENE KENNEDY The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact... EUGENE PERONI I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to. EUGENE ORMANDY There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years ... EUGENE LEVY When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to t... EUGENE O'NEILL at least provides some judicial review. EUGENE FIDELL Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. EUGENE O'NEILL The big lesson of Reagan is: To think that he was some sort of simple figurehead and didn't do t... EUGENE JARECKI Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a co... EUGENE IONESCO