Dick York Quotes
My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my back would give out and throw me down to the floor amid waves of nauseating pain.
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I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.
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I did a film called 'Fire with Fire.'
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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When I was a child, I'd see a movie, I took it for what it was, I enjoyed it. And if I believed it I would tend to be more interested in knowing more about it.
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Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
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The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
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My husband and I are just really laid back people.
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Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
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I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money.
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When I was born, they put casts on my legs 'cause I had some kind of dysplasia or something. My legs were all messed up.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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If you would attract good fortune, you must get rid of doubt. As long as that stands between you and your ambition, it will be a bar that will cut you off. You must have faith. No man can make a fortune while he is convinced that he can't.
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I got into cars through my father. He used to work on cars. My job was to hold the light, which pretty much was the limit of my mechanical abilities.
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We have this really retro vibe and style of songwriting and, personally, I wasn't embracing the current state of music until I fell in love with hip-hop. It felt good to suddenly embrace where music was headed, and I think hip-hop is the best at that, because it feels so progressive and everybody wants to be the best.
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I like to read really good books - anything that's really great, whether it's fiction, non-fiction, how-to, or whatever.
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It's not a stereotype if it's always true.
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A learning experience is one of those things that say, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.'
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Our long national nightmare might not be over, but who knows -- maybe it's the beginning of the end of it.
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The cure for pain is in the pain.
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My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my back would give out and throw me down to the floor amid waves of nauseating pain.
