Bob Keeshan Quotes
Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official.
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Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyone's individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own self-worth.
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There must be a goal at every stage of life! There must be a goal!
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Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
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How are we to live with the desert, in the desert, within the desert?
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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
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It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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On the summit of Everest, I had a feeling of great satisfaction to be first there.
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I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.
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In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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Our country is in deep trouble. To talk and re-litigate in 1998, or even what Mitt Romney said or didn't say in 1994 or 2002, I don't think most people really care.
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In my eyes, there's no one better than Stevie Wonder. He's a top dude.
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For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.
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Hearing the blues changed my life.
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I've known Larry Clark since I was fourteen. I've always skateboarded in Manhattan. Larry got into the scene in the early '90s, taking pictures and skating with us.
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The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.
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When I was sixteen years old, I was sentenced to two years in prison; the Swedish government changed it, so I could go to a boarding school as part of a social programme. I was in this boarding school with some of the richest kids in Sweden.
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Without the EPA and the national pollution safeguards it enforces, more children would have asthma. Our water would be less safe. More chemicals would poison our bodies. And more people would die prematurely from respiratory diseases and heart attacks.
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Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official.
