Phil Harris Quotes
Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.
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Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
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People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
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World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
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I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial.
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Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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Every glass thermometer has subtle variations in the size and shape of the bulb at the bottom and the capillary tube inside, as well as variations in the width of gradations on the side. The compounded effect of these uncertainties is that each thermometer reads temperature slightly differently.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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Government is waging war against the people.
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I live in New York and I was only there for 2 weeks all last year.
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I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.
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It is my passion to direct movies.
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I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.
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One of my early memories is of a white girl twirling in a circle. I realized later on that it was from that show 'Small Wonder' - the oldest I could have been when I was watching it was four or five, but it's one I think about a lot. It's stuck in my head, this terrible Fox television show.
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The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.
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You know, punk bands now sell with one record - their first or second record - sell 10 times the amount of records than the Ramones did throughout their career with 20-something records. That's why I go over to Johnny Ramone's house and do yard work three times a week, just to absolve some of the guilt.
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New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it's a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.
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Where every moment is about truth and I think it's a great challenge every night. That's what really drove me to wanting to do theatre, and it's great.
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Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out.
