Ish Quotes

"Why should I indulge myself and do a David Lean-ish kind of film? I could do my little Jewish Brief Encounter (1945) and disguise it - shorten the noses. But it wouldn`t be as much fun as delivering my dish of insanity".

I think it was a difficult place for children. Beverly Hills was a one-business town, and the movie-making community was very clique-ish. You didn`t really meet people outside that circle - except when they were employed by your parents: lawyers, or a gardener. Things that you might have wanted to do, you saw them as, in a way, in service. It was limiting in the way that role models were presented to children, and when people sort of became aware of how special our circumstances were, it also began to dawn on them that: how could they possibly sustain this themselves?

Yeah. I still live in Canada, so it`s not quite the same. And when I`m in L.A., I`m in a car; you don`t have the contact with the public. It`s not so bad. It`s still pretty much the same. I still feel pretty normal-ish.

(Franklin has long been a Wonder fan. Working on the song) Why, ... very Stevie-ish ... I flew to Los Angeles to let him hear it. He liked it and wanted to be on it.

I couldn`t think of another way to get her into power where basically her own Cabinet is against her, the whole world is crashing down on her. And I also feel that as an Independent, it would be naive and fairytale-ish to assume right now that an Independent would come to power at the head of a ticket.

I`m not really a Jew; just Jew-ish, not the whole hog.

It will be `Roseanne`-ish in nature, a real woman raising two kids. There won`t be any winking at the camera, no double-entendre jokes.