Jamie Farr Quotes
I was the first man to put on a dress and play it straight. That was something very fresh. Still is.
Quotes to Explore
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I've waited so long to get to this point, and I'm so happy to be making my first album. I want to be a performer and an entertainer.
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I love to create, and to me, the ultimate freedom of expression is a blank canvas or a block of clay to capture whatever emotions your imagination gives it.
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There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter from my daughter saying that she was ashamed she had the same last name as I did, which will shock you a little bit.
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It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.
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I am not antigovernment. I would not run a campaign against government.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
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That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
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The blogosphere makes it possible to have a sprawling national conversation about the hard times - often among people who would never find each other offline.
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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.
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A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason.
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It's not in baseball's interest or the players' interest to be taking this stance. It's the people's game.
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I want to hang out with my friends. I want to hang out with my family - well, I sometimes want to hang out with my family!
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Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.
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A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
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Love is such that God grants us one person who we can spend the rest of our life with. It rarely happens that we don't.
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When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building.
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So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and other people's children--as if justice were divisible.
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I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure.
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Buzz has reduced my range. Running safely with him means using fewer and shorter routes, with multiple laps per day or multiple returns there per week. Neither of us minds repeating ourselves. This is what runners do.
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The sand should be neither coarse nor fine but of a middling quality or about the size of the common pop(p)y seed. If the sand is too coarse the mortar will be short or brittle . . . If the sand is too fine the cement will shrink and crack after it has been used.
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I was the first man to put on a dress and play it straight. That was something very fresh. Still is.
