Don Knotts Quotes
Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok.
Quotes to Explore
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May He who holds in his hands the destinies of nations, make you worthy of the favors He has bestowed, and enabled you with pure hearts and hands and sleepless vigilance, to guard and defend to the end of time, the great charge He has committed to your keeping.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
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Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it.
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This country wants to laugh. We want to, and we need to. I'm happy to oblige.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.
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A lot of people tend to go into the music industry and be really - what do you call it? - oblivious to everything that comes with it.
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
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I don't think that the Grammys are in any way a just way of grading music.
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You can be born with the talent to be an opera star, but you've got to work and practice it.
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For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.
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I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across.
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I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' That was discouraging because I thought it was almost done.
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Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
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I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.
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One of the hardest things I do as FBI Director is call the chiefs and sheriffs in departments around the nation when officers have been killed in the line of duty. I call to express my sorrow and offer the FBI's help.
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With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there.
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My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly the contrary of a mission.
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It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cosy place in the world.
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Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok.
