Christopher Guest Quotes
I've been buying guitars since 1964, and you fool yourself into thinking it's the last one.
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I don't think I have a signature.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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To begin with, I don't have any stage fright.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.
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Few things are as essential as education.
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Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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Let's put it this way: I would consider my skiing ability to be far superior to my skating ability. And, in fact, my 10-year-old grandson, who's a AAA squirt, can skate circles around me.
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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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As a member of the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, I am a firm believer in the American space program.
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I feel like woman was brought to this world to have family and kids.
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It's nice to see that people in Middle America are really affected.
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In 2009, UnitedHealth, a leading insurance company, paid $350 million to settle lawsuits brought by the American Medical Association and other physician groups for shortchanging consumers and physicians for medical services outside its preferred network.
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History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.
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When I first went to work... I had over me an impetuous, hustling man. It was necessary for me to be up to the top notch to give satisfaction. I worked faster than I otherwise would have done, and to him I attribute the impetus that I acquired.
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I can't write a book like 'Lamb' or 'Fool' every year. It just takes too much research and craft.
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I've been buying guitars since 1964, and you fool yourself into thinking it's the last one.
