Jeffrey Tambor Quotes
I am a huge believer - I always have been - in the power of comedy. That comedy will break hatred and will bring understanding.
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Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
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I am surrounded by great people.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.
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A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
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The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
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It's always a wake-up call to get beaten.
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
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My perspective is the Earth will be here. It just may not be habitable to our life form. We get confused. We think we're the center of everything.
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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.
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We've gone further on this album, where we have a Big Band song, kind of a Sinatra-type song; we have a couple songs that have electronic music on them. We've got a couple rock songs, maybe a little heavier than what we've done. So the title 'Jekyll & Hyde' really covers the breadth of the record.
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The danger is not so much in the economic structure of a society but in its intellectual structure.
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I can't speak for readers in general, but personally I like to read stories behind which there is some truth, something real and above all, something emotional. I don't like to read essays on literature; I don't like to read critical or rational or impersonal or cold disquisitions on subjects.
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I guess the first big name I worked with was Sissy Spacek, and that was really interesting just because she's so incredible and I learned so much from just watching her. But she's also so unassuming that I loved working with her. It wasn't like working with a star, it was Sissy. Not a big deal.
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There is power in seeing a face that looks like yours do something, be someone. There is power in moving from the sidelines to the center.
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I am a huge believer - I always have been - in the power of comedy. That comedy will break hatred and will bring understanding.
