Billy Crystal Quotes
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There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better.
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Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
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Anytime rock and metal can get on mainstream TV at all, it's a good thing.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.
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Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
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I have seen that our best presidents were the do-nothing presidents: Millard Fillmore, Warren G. Harding. When you have a president who does things, we are all in serious trouble. If he does anything at all, if he gets up at night to go the bathroom, somehow, mystically, trouble will ensue.
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Detention without trial is history in Malaysia.
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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Enterprise is hard work. You have to integrate the client with the optimized systems of all the servers and software.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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I consider myself someone who takes a lot of beauty risks, and I've realized what I liar I am. I change my hair a lot, from blue to blonde to bald, but I'm trying to branch out a little more with makeup.
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If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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I am one who believes that the market, properly incentivized, can consistently outperform government regulation on achieving objectives.
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I come from a jazzy, acoustic, folky background. Everything has to work with melodies; the words have to have meaning.
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Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.
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There is a major difference between theoretical knowledge and experiential knowledge. Academics think they know how the economy should work; successful business owners know how the economy does work. They have been there and done it. Our government should be turning to those who have experiential knowledge when it comes to solving our fiscal problems. They would realize that many of their current policies may sound good but don’t work in the real world and must be abandoned. They would spend less and live within their means. They would be promoting the creation of more entrepreneurs and business owners, instead of hiring more bureaucrats, consulting more academics, and enlisting more lawyers to harass and prosecute the true wealth creators of this nation.
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Bush is giving the rich a tax cut instead of putting that cut in the pockets of working people.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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I had a barbecue stain on my white T-shirt.She was killin' me in that mini-skirt.Skipping rocks on the river by the railroad tracks.She had a suntan line and red lipstick.I work so hard for that first kiss and a heart don't forget, something like that.
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As a comedian, you have everything working against you.
