Chevy Chase Quotes
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
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However, I am willing to hear what you can produce from Scripture in favor of any kind of slavery.
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I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
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Ugh - I wish I could just sit back and watch TV sometimes.
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I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
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It's funny to think that when you get done with an acting job, you're considered unemployed. There are definitely times when those checks don't last forever. I went to college at a private school, and I racked up quite a bit of debt. I was very slow to pay them back.
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I'm rebelling against being handed a career, like, 'You're the next this; you're the next that.' I'm not the next anything, I'm the first me. I can't be myself, I can't just be Idris Elba. But that's just the nature of the business.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
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I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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I have always marched to my own beat, and most frequently, it was inconsistent not only with my own immediate family, but with my culture as well.
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Art is art, and journalism is journalism.
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Any chance to get out and play live for some people and get out of the studio is nice.
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It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.
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The Welsh have everywhere adopted the Cymric tongue; they hug themselves in the belief that they are pure descendants of the ancient Britons, but in fact, they are rather Silurians than Celts.
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If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it.
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I am a great believer in Indian entrepreneurship. There is a whole set of people doing so many exciting things.
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My dad had a commercial film company, so he had a videotape player before anyone. So he got Mel Brooks movies or Citizen Kane or some classic old movies. And every summer the revival house in Evanston would show the great films from the '50s and '60s and '70s.
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I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room, typing little funny magazines and drawing comic strips.
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When you come from a family of actors, people in show business, they really know to celebrate good news and to celebrate it hard because it's not every day that you get it.
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In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.
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Be Funny. Be naturally funny. If you're not, get out of the business. Be compassionate.