Doc Severinsen Quotes
He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson.
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I don't think it is important to be a role model, because if you are a role model, you are pretending to be someone else.
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Everyone at Junction Point has been inspired by the creative folks at Pixar and Disney Feature Animation to make 'entertainment for everyone.'
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Artists look at the environment, and the best artists correctly diagnose the problem. I'm not saying artists can't be leaders, but that's not the job of art, to lead. Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Harry Belafonte - there are artists all through history who have become leaders, but that was already in them, nothing to do with their art.
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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
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The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.
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I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
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More and more what we're licensing, we're licensing on a global basis - even though the studios aren't orchestrated to sell that way yet, my bet is that they will.
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At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
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Formula One has been the backdrop of my life.
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It's not until the very last phase that you know how good the works are going to be.
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The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about.
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I'm pretty easily overwhelmed and pretty tough as well. I think I'm tougher than I used to be. There's been a lot of hardship along the way. But that's what life is. And it's how you deal with those things, and how you let them shape you that makes you a better person and defines what sort of person you're going to be.
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The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
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Fantasy isn't something you run out of.
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Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
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Good movies are what I wait my whole life for.
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They were so exhausted and seasick and all they could do was crawl up those beaches. And thousands of them lay dead in no time at all. It's unthinkable.
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The Israeli media are very important to me. I've been part of them and they a part of me all my adult life.
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We don't want to put a band-aid on our problems that we keep talking about in society; we want to get down to the nitty gritty and do some surgery.
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Every thing in life that's first should be a celebration or celebrated with a lot of oomph.
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When the king gets depressed, he doesn't call for his wife. He doesn't call for the cook. He calls for the court jester.
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I like to joke that you usually write more books before death than after death, so that's why I'm doing it. But really, I remain engaged with ideas. There are so many things happening that turn me on and I just want to examine them.
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He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson.
