Doug Larson Quotes
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Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
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You can't always count on the devices, attitudes, and conceits that stood you in good stead in 1972 or 1973, or 1978-79, to still have the same impact all these years later.
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I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
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I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
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We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Country fans and country listeners deserve to have something better... a song that really has something to say, something that makes you feel something.
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Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
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The magic of movie-making is that you get to fulfill your own dreams.
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Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with.
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You can understand a lot about yourself by working out which fairytale you use to present your world to yourself in.
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Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
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You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh.
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Robert Englund's done an amazing job over the years playing Freddy. Everybody that's a fan of 'Nightmare' loves Robert and you know so that's a challenge when you've got to step in a big man's shoes like that, so it's scary but it's also exciting.
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I am a showman by profession...and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.
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Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.
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A movie has to get good reviews, high grosses - it has to beat expectations. The same thing with television and the ratings. But being curious isn't like that. It's not a public thing. It's private, and the test is a private one. You have to be on your toes.
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There was a small point in my life in law school, right before I moved to Newark, when I didn't know what I wanted to do, and I felt so lost.
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Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from the beginning, so distinctly important to him as a part of his own greatness, or (which is the same thing) of the greatness of Dombey and Son, that there is no doubt his parental affection might have been easily traced, like many a goodly superstructure of fair fame, to a very low foundation.
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Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration.
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I dreamed big. So it's so great to be living my own dream. I'm working in an industry that I want to work in, and I'm doing something that I love every day. So I feel really lucky to have had so many opportunities.
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The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.
