The truth is, the older you get, the less variety of parts you are offered. If you`re a star and you`ve spent most of your career being able to take your pick of the litter, you notice when the offers start to diminish. You`re too old to play leads, so yo...
Dustin Hoffman
I hope that as I build a body of work, that tendency to connect me with my father in particular will diminish. Already, it varies from country to country. In Britain, my father was very important. Not that he wasn`t in the States, but somehow, it seems to...
Rebecca Miller
You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be irrational, in order to diminish the number of guests at the banquet of life.
Amy Lambert
With what`s happened in the world the last three years, it`s easier to see why it`s become popular again to diminish and revile Arabs and Muslims in American popular culture.
Tony Shalhoub
While the engine burn abort was unfortunate, we still expect to accomplish the rendezvous objectives, ... We expect that the later rendezvous date will not diminish the overall science return.
Andy Lally
When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it.
Alfred Chan
Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely.
Charlton Heston
This was one of my earliest observations of men; an experience which has been common to me with thousands of race, the bitterness of which its frequency cannot diminish to any individual who suffers it.
Arthur Hogan
There is in my work a very strong religious foreground and background. In the later work some of that tends to diminish, but it`s certainly present in the early work.
Chaim Potok
The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the original. Too many sequels diminish the original.
Dean Koontz
The first thing is that we`re being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They`re trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.
John Frankenheimer
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated; distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.
Alan Curry
Romania and Bulgaria were particularly irresponsible. If they wanted to diminish their chances of joining Europe they could not have found a better way.
Jacques Chirac
Nobody`s irreplaceable, including me. I think for too long we`ve had a cult of personality in this company and in this industry, and frankly, I`d like to see that diminish.
Al Shropshire
I think we`re certainly losing a lot of that diversity. As the numbers diminish due to age and death, you lose the people with a lot of experience to do those kinds of things.
Albert Smith
I don`t value authority. I don`t value the systems. I don`t value patriarchal religion. I don`t value the things that diminish you when you do tell the truth. So I`m not scared of the end result, and that is the biggest asset I have.
Susan Powter