Bill Murray Quotes
The automatic things you do are basically those things that keep you from doing the better things you need to do.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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I have a pretty good knowledge of the Indian world by virtue of living on several different reservations and being exposed to several different cultures and languages.
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I just let the songs tell me what to do - they are my guides, and they are the boss. So I am subservient to the songs, and I let them tell me what to do. I don't judge them; I just write whatever comes to me.
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I am fighting vigorously for less spending, less waste and limited government. I strongly believe that the more government grows, the less freedom Americans have.
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I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.
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When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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I am a Christian guy. And I am kind of quiet about it because I want people to take me seriously before I throw something that serious in their face.
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I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.
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Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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The Oscar or the Emmy says you've reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.
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Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.
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I can only control what I can control.
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I arrive in New York on October 15, 1975. On my own, by the way.
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I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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It's better to waste money, than it is to waste time. You can always get more money.
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Coach Morris wasn't too hard on me, not at all. Being drafted where I was at, there were high expectations for me. I still have high expectations for myself.
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The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
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I think that when we look at something that's well acted and a story that's well told, it allows us to be a mirror of who we are as human beings and as a culture, and offers a glimpse of where we're headed.
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I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
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The automatic things you do are basically those things that keep you from doing the better things you need to do.
