Bob Greene Quotes
I continue to enjoy looking for stories, and trying to do the best job I can reporting and writing them.
Quotes to Explore
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.
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I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think I'll get a little bit more attention.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose.
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You have a new role: family caregiver. It's a role nobody applies for. You don't expect it. You won't be prepared. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver.
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But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
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I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
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To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn't hurt.
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If you watch a television show made by accomplished professionals of children's TV, it's all very expressive.
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The problem with the whole issue is that both sides need to be accommodated. There does need to be better border security for national security purposes, but in my view you cannot have better border security until you deal with the problem of finding a way for people to immigrate legally. People are not crossing the border risking life and limb to do so because they're too lazy to go down to the visa office and apply legally.
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Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
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You can go to work and actually make someone else's job less miserable. Use your job to help others.
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We need to reform the health code so that people are incentivized to buy their own health insurance rather than have to get it through an employer.
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I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because I'm freelance, and I've never had a proper job. I don't have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me.
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I continue to enjoy looking for stories, and trying to do the best job I can reporting and writing them.
