Billy Crystal Quotes
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I try to do two moot courts for every Supreme Court case (and one to two for courts of appeals), and to ensure I am being mooted by people who know the Supreme Court well and are coming to the case fresh.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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I became a clown when these docs came to the house in Berkeley and asked me to come cheer up kids. I'd just had my third spinal fusion and I was looking for something to take my mind off the pain I was in.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
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The U.S., especially Hollywood, is so strong for film production.
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I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.
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I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine.
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The kids never listen to you, especially the youngest ones.
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I'm a sensualist. My two main indulgences are dark chocolate and massages.
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If we get to a world of digital securities, then there isn't a need for DTC and Cede & Co. anymore. It's a really huge step in returning to clean capital markets.
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I don't have a problem with my image; it's other people who do.
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I am somebody who is constantly hungry to nibble on something.
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My preference is that, that day when someone sticks a tripod in front of you with a camera on the top, it is not day one.
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I've always been involved in the visual arts and music.
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I was tossed all over the place growing up, which I guess prepared me for the music business, but the one thing that has always been there, that has never ever left me, has been country music.
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One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
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I had novels to write, so I wrote them.
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The sea returns upon the men, The fields entrap the children, brick Is a weed and all the flies are caught, Wingless and withered, but living alive. The discord merely magnified. Deeper within the belly's dark Of time, time grows upon the rock.
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My favorite was always whichever sport was in season. I think these days it's almost saddening to see kids who are 10 or 11 and are forced to choose one sport and specialize in that sport and play that sport year-round. By playing different sports... you become a better all-around athlete.
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What passes for sports coverage is terribly sycophantic.
