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" For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship. "
Warren Beatty
Relationship
Me
Level
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" When I produce a movie - and I've produced a number of movies, unlike Arnold - yes, I'm frustrated when the union says you can't do this, you can't work past that hour, you've got to break for lunch. But ultimately, they're right. What they do is for everyone's benefit. "
Warren Beatty
Work
Lunch
You
" Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of mine, and he was a very, very likable man. Ronald Reagan, for instance, was maybe more able to get the very rich to do the right thing sometimes. "
Warren Beatty
Rich
Do The Right Thing
Friend
" By attracting attention to yourself, you distract people from the movie. Ideally, you like a movie to speak for itself. You don't describe a song before you sing it or tell about a painting before you show it. You don't reveal the recipe before you serve the dish. You taste it. "
Warren Beatty
Song
People
Painting
" I was studying with Stella Adler, who was a great, great teacher who encouraged me to be an actor. I had thought I would just write or direct or whatever. I wasn't thinking very much of Hollywood. I was thinking only of the legitimate theatre. But then I changed. "
Warren Beatty
Great
Me
Theatre
" Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake. "
Warren Beatty
Mistake
His
Call
" I actually knew Adlai Stevenson and Jack and Bobby Kennedy. "
Warren Beatty
Knew
Actually
Jack
" Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation. "
Warren Beatty
Me
Same
Aging
" Invented memory is a subject that fascinates me. "
Warren Beatty
Subject
Invented
Me
" There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie. "
Warren Beatty
No Point
Making
Just
" When I came to Hollywood, I would take the opportunity to get to know George Stevens or Willy Wyler or Billy Wilder or Freddie Zinnemann. David Lean I got to know, of course, in London. And David Selznick and Darryl Zanuck, not to mention Jack Warner, and Sam Goldwyn was actually very, very nice to me. "
Warren Beatty
Know
Opportunity
Nice
" I have been famous for a long time. "
Warren Beatty
Famous
Time
Long Time
" How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema. "
Warren Beatty
You
Giving
Hate
" Movies are fun, but they're not a cure for cancer. "
Warren Beatty
Fun
Cure
Cancer
" You know you're old when you're asked, 'Do you have hobbies?' "
Warren Beatty
Old
Asked
Hobbies
" Building a house is a lot like moviemaking. The attention to detail, the sense that you're doing something that has longevity. "
Warren Beatty
Attention
You
Doing
" You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. "
Warren Beatty
Play
Work
Doing
" The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican. "
Warren Beatty
Republican
Who
Says
" My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s. "
Warren Beatty
Age
Wife
Two
" That's all gone, now, the old, Hollywood. "
Warren Beatty
Hollywood
Now
Gone
" It's very clear you have to engage the public and say: You have to vote no on 74, no on 75, no on 76, no on 77. Those are the issues that Arnold pushing. And those are reactionary, Republican initiatives. "
Warren Beatty
Republican
Vote
Say
" I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does. "
Warren Beatty
Run
Service
Think
" Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics. "
Warren Beatty
Politics
Said
Vote
" I don't know that any of us can control our own image. We are what other people see. "
Warren Beatty
People
Own
Know
" I sometimes feel I have met everyone he ever met, but I never met him. I am afraid to say I have always been - the word I would have to use is - amused by Howard Hughes. "
Warren Beatty
Feel
Always
I Am
" And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful. "
Warren Beatty
Teachers
Public
Private
" I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service. "
Warren Beatty
Service
Believe
I Believe
" There's almost nothing that hasn't been said about me. But there's an awful lot that I haven't said. I don't talk about private things. "
Warren Beatty
Said
Nothing
Me
" I'm slow at everything I do. "
Warren Beatty
Slow
Everything
" I would say that I wasn't so much afraid of marriage as afraid of divorce. "
Warren Beatty
Much
Marriage
Divorce
" The unconscious is much smarter than the conscious. "
Warren Beatty
Conscious
Much
Smarter