Chevy Chase Quotes
I come from a much freer kind of performance thing, where I rely on my own improv and my own sense of humor.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no 20-year period in American history when stocks lost money.
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We know that the nation that goes all-in on innovation today will own the global economy tomorrow. This is an edge America cannot surrender.
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Honor wears different coats to different eyes.
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Washington is horribly broken. We are encountering a day of reckoning and this movement, this Tea Party movement, is a message to Washington that we're unhappy and that we want things done differently.
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The more democratic and open a society is, the more it's exposed to terrorism. The more a country is free, not governed by a police regime, the more it risks hijackings or massacres like the ones that took place for many years in Italy and Germany and other parts of Europe.
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I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records.
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An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.
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I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university, in law school. I think that happened when I started making a lot of friends who were in the independent music scene.
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I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
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The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
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For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
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In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks system and our public lands.
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I learned life from some good teachers.
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Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
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I grew up having the library as the best place ever. I spent a lot of weekends there as a kid - my parents would drop me off and leave me there all day. I would just sit in the back and read whatever I could find.
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I kept buying bigger and bigger jeans, and once the size 14s got too tight, I thought, That's it. I'm not buying the next size.
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I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.
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The Thirties are a great mix of everyday glamour and something a bit more practical.
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Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of it. It loses its point playing solo.
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I'd forget the piece just before I went out to do the concerto, the panic was too great. This was not anything that gave me pleasure. This was fulfilling somebody else's dream.
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It's always fun to be the underdog and surprise people. It certainly puts less pressure on you.
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Sometimes you have to make a movie to make money.
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We have a culture of political corruption in Jefferson City. We have corrupt politicians, well-paid lobbyists and special-interest insiders taking the state in the wrong direction.
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I come from a much freer kind of performance thing, where I rely on my own improv and my own sense of humor.
