Bill Vaughan Quotes
Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
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My life has never been wonderful. Maybe when I was a child, but not after age 15.
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And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how these people cope. There's very little about the personal lives of the characters.
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'Pong' is simply a knockoff of the Odyssey Ping-Pong game.
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I'm the Jerry Lewis of crime fiction.
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Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire.
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I'm one of those crazy people, if I'm watching the trailer for a movie and I'm really excited by it, I'll turn it off because I don't want to know anything. I want to be surprised because I love that more than knowing anything.
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There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
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I've done a lot of roles where I'm the hero saving the planet.
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My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.
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I have flown with British Airways since I was a very little child, so it feels quite special to have gone from family holidays flying around Europe to become a gold card holder and be spoiled enough to travel more than not in first class.
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I've always wanted to do a lot of things.
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Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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My coldest days, my darkest days, ain't no sun out, all I got is my fans. They the only people I ride for. Believe it or not, if you're a real Fat Joe fan, a Terror Squad fan, I do it for ya'll.
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Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.
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The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.
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Be ruthless about protecting writing days, i.e., do not cave in to endless requests to have "essential" and "long overdue" meetings on those days.
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My father will never say no to a character, as I never go to him and talk about a character for which he won't give the nod.
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Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
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I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.
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Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
