Dick Van Dyke Quotes
I have a beautiful, young wife who sings and dances, so there's a lot of duetting going on at my house.
Quotes to Explore
-
I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
-
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
-
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
-
I don't like talking to celebrities.
-
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
-
I don't know how people recognize me.
-
Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
-
Everyone thinks their family is the craziest family in the world. Like, 'My God, my family's crazy!'
-
I'm a warrior for the middle class.
-
I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought up all the cinema chains and wouldn't show any Australian films.
-
I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
-
What makes us Americans is our shared commitment to an ideal - that all of us are created equal, and all of us have the chance to make of our lives what we will.
-
You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
-
You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
-
Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard.
-
Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
-
I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.
-
If the sun comes up, I have a chance.
-
A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.
-
Sinatra had a lot of mood swings, but he was wonderful to my wife Barbara and to me. He made no bones about who he liked and who he loved, and he had this great charisma. When he walked into a room, it stopped. I've only seen that happen with Ronald Reagan.
-
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
-
I love characters who can rile an audience so much - it means you've done your job well.
-
I was too shy to go and meet Princess Diana.
-
I have a beautiful, young wife who sings and dances, so there's a lot of duetting going on at my house.
