Dom DeLuise Quotes
Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.
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'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour.
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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.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
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I was never one to sit down and write a plan for my future.
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I feel like sleep is the most important thing. I notice in my body, when I don't get enough sleep on a consistent basis, how I am dreary, or my mood changes, or I'm not as focused.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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I am always dabbling in new skin routines, but it's always about moisture.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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I think what you call 'metropolitan America' - as in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles - I think there's more awareness of the atypical, while in more traditional Britain, there's the kitchen-sink dramas and thrillers. It's more formulaic.
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Unfortunately, we can never truly know if we're making the right decision. What we do know is that wherever we are, that's where the Light wants us to be. It's the best place for us to be now. And as long as we don't try to control the situation, then we won't end up in the place we shouldn't be.
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The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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The fine emotions whence our lives we mold Lie in the earthly tumult dumb and cold.
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Pop music - deriving from the word 'popular' - for me, it's just great to be a part of music that reaches a large amount of people and not just a small amount of people.
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The singular point of beautiful objects, and people, is that they are experienced not as parts, or ratios between cheekbones and chin, but as wholes. The experience of beauty is a perception, but it is one that mixes up various other sensations and makes them converge in a particular way.
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Once I leave, I leave. I am not going to speak to the man on the bridge, and I am not going to spit on the deck.
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Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.
