Chevy Chase Quotes
To me, talk shows are those things during the middle of the afternoon where the underbelly of society is made to look like Middle America.
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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A month alone would make me so happy. Not good for my dating prospects.
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My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the brakes. That trend is called the Slow movement. 'Slow' in this context does not mean doing everything at a snail's pace. It means doing everything at the right speed.
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It was a pleasure to meet President Obama and Michelle. I'm not a political person, but I admire what he has done.
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The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice of this claim.
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He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in western Oklahoma. When the dust storms came and everything got wiped out, they came to California. The guys with the mattresses on the tops of their cars in the movie? That was the way it was.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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I don't harp on the negative because if you do, then there's no progression. There's no forward movement. You got to always look on the bright side of things, and we are in control. Like, you have control over the choices you make.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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'Heartbeats' is a film on people magnifying and subliming reality when they're in love. Hence the overstylized look, the aesthetics, the robes, the dresses, the vintage, hipster-ish look: All of this is voluntary. I'm not a hipster. I'm not!
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My husband believes that he can make a difference. He loves people.
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I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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What armies and how much of war I have seen, what thousands of marching troops, what fields of slain, what prisons, what hospitals, what ruins, what cities in ashes, what hunger and nakedness, what orphanages, what widowhood, what wrongs and what vengeance.
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A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality.
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I like making art that's useful to people who have a harder road. Art is a tool to get through it; it's a tool to prepare for the worst. By envisioning it in an artistic context, you can make sense of it before and after it happens.
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I believe, and always have, that America must engage - not retreat - in the world.
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If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war.
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To me, talk shows are those things during the middle of the afternoon where the underbelly of society is made to look like Middle America.
