Don Rickles Quotes
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Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
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It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.
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When I'm out the street, I get people whispering behind me, 'Isn't that Jennifer Lawrence?' I should start doing autographs - although if you stood us side by side, you wouldn't make that mistake.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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I work out at home. I don't have a gym, but I use light weights. I do calisthenics, which is basically using your own body weight, like you do in yoga, to strengthen your core. I also do a bit of cardio.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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If I fell into one relationship after another with men who were either emotionally tuned out and unavailable or hotheaded and controlling, or both, it was because I was lacking in good sense about men.
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Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
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I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.
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The thing about animals is that they don't judge you. They accept you the way you are.
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The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
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Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.
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I am pathetically law-abiding.
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In the Soviet Union, no industry went under until they all did.
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Men are more like the time they live in than they are like their fathers.
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Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.
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I actually didn't even think about "Josie and the Pussycats" . I was like, "Oh yeah we kind of took some shots at MTV," but I think everyone had a good sense of humor about it. People either got that movie completely, or completely missed it and dumped all over it.
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A frequent change of role, and of the lighter sort - especially such as one does not like forcing one's self to use the very utmost of his ability in the performance of - is the training requisite for a mastery of the actor's art.
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Surely only correct understanding could lead to correct action.
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Everything I've performed has been from my own head.