Edgar Rice Burroughs Quotes
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
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The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about.
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I would much rather be on the couch all the time. But it turns out, I'm also agreeable. I'll agree to do a lot of things.
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We saw simply distribution was changing, content, premium content, premium stars; we're going to be able to do more in the world as it evolves.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.
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I don't have time to be depressed.
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I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
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Stand-up comedians say that anyone in the audience can be funny, but people paid to see us because we're just a little bit funnier. In the same way, I think anybody can play music - in fact, I think everyone has music in them, but some of us can do it a little better.
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My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.
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Writing is immensely difficult. The short forms especially.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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We have a 25-year head start for the stories of 'Scorpion.' By the time we get to Season Two and Three, the stuff that happened because of Season One will actually fuel Season Three. So it'll become a self-sustainable show.
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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
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Market size, particularly when you're dealing with major media markets, has an impact in terms of gathering attention.
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Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing, to differentiate myself from the other champions.
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Then Richard Parker, companion of my torment, awful, fierce thing that kept me alive, moved forward and disappeared forever from my life.
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Some women just skip having babies or adopt because they don't want to get fat or they haven't put in the time to find a partner. It's great to adopt, but a lot of adoptions are motivated by vanity and laziness.
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To one who loves his country in all its parts, it is natural to rejoice in whatever contributes to the prosperity and honor and marks the stability and progress of any portion of its people.
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DO NOT HARM THE THINGS WHICH ARE TARZAN'S. TARZAN WATCHES. TARZAN OF THE APES.
