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• Joe Eszterhas:

  The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder

• Joe Eszterhas:

  The studios have been taken over by marketing people and accountants.

• Joe Eszterhas:

  That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places.

• Joe Eszterhas:

  Politics has become entertainment.

• Joe Eszterhas:

  Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people

• Joe Eszterhas:

  My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a pri

• Joe Eszterhas:

  Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock

• Joe Eszterhas:

  I worry that we are approaching a time when that which is shocking is squeezed out by the Stalinism

• Joe Eszterhas:

  I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.

• Joe Eszterhas:

  I was a militant smoker, and in my case, I think I particularly used smoking because what I felt wa