Frank Oz Quotes
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Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
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If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
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I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
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We have to look after the health of the players. Quality suffers with too many games.
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There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real hunger problems - to worry that much about a few pounds that I'd like to lose.
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Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.
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I really like looking at what's new in my favourite designers' stores, even if I don't buy anything.
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The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
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We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood inside a major city is they get a stranglehold on the people themselves. They force the men to wear beards and the women to be properly costumed and essentially completely covered up.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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The first good player I watched as a kid was Joe DiMaggio, and that was like ballet. Since then, I played sandlot and college ball and came to understand how difficult it can be.
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From time immemorial men have quenched their thirst with water without knowing anything about its chemical constituents. In like manner we do not need to be instructed in all the mysteries of doctrine, but we do need to receive the Living Water which Jesus Christ will give us and which alone can satisfy our souls.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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I read so slow. If I have a script, I'm going to read it five times slower than any other actor, but I'll be able to tell you everything in it. It kills me that there are standardized tests geared towards just one kind of child.
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I love 'Time Bandits;' it's great.