Jeffrey Tambor Quotes
The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.
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I think my mission, if I could call it that, as a storyteller is to try and find ways to show how similar we are and not how different we are.
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I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?
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I always say the greats just get better.
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What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
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I can't not be who I am.
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Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.
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There was something so immensely redemptive and exciting for me to imagine that my unknown father was not just a man who had abandoned me but a noble man of adventure who had no choice.
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A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.
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Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and falsely attributed to the organized women's movement of the late 1960s and '70s.
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We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.
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I like the company of men. I've never been welcome in those groups, but then I would no more go to a consciousness-raising group and talk about my intimate life with my husband than fly to the moon. I never understood all that.
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Take three quarts of duck's milk...
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Ever since the first day I arrived in this town, the general impression has been that I'm like a queen holding court on chosen days.
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You'll be much better equipped for a long life in pictures if you have a sound theatrical background.
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...if what I say is responsible, I alone am responsible for the saying of it...
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The whole concept of this band is to present the ugly truth about society – warts and all, and let the chips fall where they may.
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Nothing. Jail is about nothing. Completely blank.
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If you think America is great, remember that every person telling you otherwise may carry a clue to making it greater.
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Even if you've been a coward all your life, death is a heroic act.
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... one thing I've learned in caving is always to be two hundred percent sure.
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Well, the Empire State was about 40' high in the studio. King Kong was a little model about 2' high, and the scenery that he worked in was in proportion to his size.
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The fighter is to be always single-minded with one object in view: to fight, looking neither backward nor sidewise. To go straight forward in order to crush the enemy is all that is necessary for him.
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I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things about yourself you may never have discovered otherwise. At worst, you could make a big mess and have a good laugh.
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The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.
