Jeffrey Tambor Quotes
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The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
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Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant.
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I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
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Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
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It's very little trouble for me to accommodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time.
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You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.
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I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.
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There's not one major greatest influence on my career. It would be film and great artists and great imagineers - Jim Henson, Walt Disney, Charlie Chaplin, people who understand the joy of the imagination.
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I used to eat a whole chicken, every day, for lunch. I did that for four years. But it got tiring - go to the store, buy it, eat it. It's a mess.
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I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
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There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
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Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
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Imagine if I'd said, 'I have to be the best actress - I want that and nothing else.' I never would have directed. I never would have produced. I never would have done a beauty line. I would have just worried about getting a job or been frustrated that I wasn't getting the job that I wanted. I was ready to be a businesswoman.
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I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.
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I put Compton on the map.
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I wrote my first play at the age of 10, 55 years ago, and I've always found it a fantastic relief to imagine I know what things would be like from the point of view of other individuals and to send out signals from where I actually am not. Playwrights never need to write from the place where they are.
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Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.
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Strangely, although they may seem worlds apart, boxing and tennis have a certain kinship. Two individuals head-to-head, probing for weakness and attacking it. Footwork, timing and stamina are essential. Just you and your opponent until one of you is beaten. There's no brain damage in tennis - although sometimes I wonder.
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He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more then his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men, he should have knowne no more than other men.
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What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow.
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how anyone could remain an individual if he had to conform with senseless orders and old foolish things without being asked his opinion on them.
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We are still resisters, and we are still resisting the occupier militarily and culturally and by all the means of resistance. Repeat after me: No, no for the occupier.
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I kind of like not knowing how to do something - it's more exciting.
