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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I'm always listening and watching; my ear is like a boom mike. And judging, frankly. Constantly judging.
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I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve read fairy tales, you know that everything can talk,from trees to chairs to tables to brooms. So I grew up thinking that, and I turned it into stories.
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The individual stats, that stuff is fun, but it doesn't last. Somebody else is gonna come along and break your records. But the memories that you take are forever.
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We have such little mystery in our lives generally because of how we live now. I mean, of course, mystery is all around us, but the way we live our lives now, we're too busy to be bothered with it.
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I think people in Europe are generally pessimistic about the future. They have low expectations; they're not working hard to change things. When you're a slacker with a pessimistic view of the future, you're likely to meet those expectations.
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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.
