Dick Van Dyke Quotes
I played a killer twice. Once on 'Matlock,' on Andy Griffith's show, I got to play the killer.
Quotes to Explore
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The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
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Everyone else has some interest in economic growth and development, which often happens at the expense of the environment and community. We need the other side to join this to check and balance.
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Catalan politics emancipated from the Spanish politics on September 27, 2015. Since then, we've acted with a sovereign mentality, political sovereignty.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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I started as a model in Holland and Chanel took me to New York when I was 19, after which I decided to stay.
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Television doesn't like politics very well, if you can infer that from the way they cover it.
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My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.
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When one knows at an early age that their gift, talent and direction is musical, one tends to focus on that and let nothing interfere or impede the forward motion toward the end of that rainbow. And after 50-something years of rockin' out, you still realise there is no end to that distant rainbow until one's last sunset.
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One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I've seen it three times, is Bondarchuk's 'War and Peace.' Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.
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Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
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We try not to pull any punches and be straightforward, and I think that's what helped us connect with everybody across the board.
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I think the reason teenage fiction is so popular with adults is that adults hunger for narrative just as badly as teenagers do.
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Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity, we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christlike characteristics.
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Here's how it goes: I'm up at the stroke of 10 or 10:30. I have breakfast and read the papers, and then it's lunchtime. Then maybe a little nap after lunch and out to the gym, and before I know it, it's time to have a drink.
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I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could make music out of sounds. So that's been a constant influence on all my work.
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My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.
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If you're asking me in a general context whether I'm for or against the burkini, the response is simple: I oppose the burkini.
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I was born and raised in Zambia in 1969. At the time of my birth, blacks were not issued birth certificates, and that law only changed in 1973.
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Nervousness was never something I would ever associate with the Beatles ever. A Hard Day's Night was relatively unscathed by marijuana, but even then they were quite relaxed about it.
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It is proper that we acknowledge the overwhelming weight of international opinion against the juvenile death penalty.
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I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.
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If we could do away with death, we wouldn't object; to do away with capital punishment will be more difficult. Were that to happen, we would reinstate it from time to time.
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I played a killer twice. Once on 'Matlock,' on Andy Griffith's show, I got to play the killer.
