Martin Short Quotes
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules. I didn't know it, because I hadn't been in the business.
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What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are more fat cats, not less.
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I would like to do a period piece. I think that would be fun.
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Sometimes you are strong, sometimes you are weak.
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Studies have proven that early childhood education returns to society as much as $12 for every dollar invested. Our goal is to identify the most important development opportunities for children five years and younger, providing insight to transform early childhood education from a social policy issue into an economic imperative.
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In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.
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I actually felt like I was starting a new career as a news reporter while playing in 'Pinocchio.'
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Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
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The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some goals and targets. I guess I prefer that language to talking about quotas.
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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I am as omnivorous as it's possible to be. I always say there's nothing I won't eat and nothing I won't wear.
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As far as rap, I was more of a Mobb Deep guy rather than a Tribe guy.
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Long ago, he had made that choice between work and life that can seldom be avoided at the highest levels of human endeavor … Any fool could shuffle genes, and most did. But whether or not history gave him credit, few men could have achieved what he had done - and was about to do.
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As the man, so his God
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I felt that the murderer was in the room. Sitting with us - listening. one of us
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I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.
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When somebody is making a movie about your life, that's different. A show is a live performance. Things are going to go wrong. You are going to get away with things. A movie is indelible. A movie is through a microscope.
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'Animal Man' and 'Swamp Thing' have so many commonalities in tone and mood.
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It's from being melancholy and having my human down experiences that I learn, that I overcome, that I transform - and these realizations I put into song. That's what I choose to put in my backpack and carry with me around the world.
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Walk to work, even if it's four miles. Ride a bike to work. Drive a different way. On your way there, try to find beauty. You'd be surprised how much more of the neighborhood you can perceive and experience when you're looking for unique spots of beauty.
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No one is any one thing.
