Bob Schieffer Quotes
My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work.
Quotes to Explore
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.
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Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in '96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.
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It's because of 'ER' that I've gotten the opportunity to get the work.
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I never was happy with the job I did in 'Ed Wood.'
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Nobody has approached me about an offer to work in India. However, I can categorically state that if they did so, I would refuse immediately.
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You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel or whatever.
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If I get a script that's set in the jungle it goes to the bottom of the pile because I don't think the playgrounds are going to be very good there! I'm really aware of how lucky I am but I have the kind of job where I can bring my child to work.
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In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.
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My job is to notice echoes and notice resonances. Scientists are not supposed to do the same thing that cultural critics do.
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It's never easy with characters in these dark and grave circumstances but that's my job.
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My work ethic I learned at Miami High, and I have taken that with me.
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I got into one of the schools I applied to because of the essay I wrote about Holly Hunter's character in 'Broadcast News.' She's the only female producer on this news network, and she's really good at her job, but she allots time in her day to just sit at her desk and cry. And then she's just back to work. I find that really effective.
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Mara Casey gave me my first job. I saw something online, and it was for a part in a 'Gilmore Girls' episode, and I thought I was right for it.
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No, I don't make my work in order to challenge or confuse other people's expectations - I only do what I find natural.
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Two gold medals and two silver, I don't think is that bad... I think I still did a pretty good job.
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My parents came from the Kyushu Island in the Southern part of Japan to find work in Tokyo. So we could only afford to live downtown, in a low-income area. It was just by the river, and whenever a typhoon came around, we were under water up to, like, here. That's the kind of place we lived in.
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It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant.
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People need to have enough to eat and have work and money. But there are other things that are important.
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My life has been wonderful. Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.
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One of my oldest friends has a cottage on Smoke Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park, and it's one of my favorite places in the world.
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When I'm writing the text for a book like 'Little White Rabbit,' I read it aloud, alone, in my studio, again and again and again - because the rhythm has to be exactly right. After I get my manuscript to the point where I think it is perfect, I begin to think about what I want the art to look like.
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Yet "One More Try" really seemed to connect with people, which is a wonderful thing and a marvelous coincidence.
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I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented.
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My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work.
