Broderick Crawford Quotes
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I'm not going to break up my family, not for a book.
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When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it.
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I've got a rubber face. It has always served me very well and really helps, especially as I get older, because I still have all my road map intact, and I can use it at will.
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Homer is the nice side of Al Bundy with the same intellect. I really like him and Al Bundy.
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To let the people know there was life beyond Shirley Dean, we decided to focus on voter registration; each day I set up my card table somewhere in the district, signed people up, and passed out noses.
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I love playing in Germany. I love playing anywhere where people are going to enjoy the music. Germany is especially nice to play.
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I want to behave more like a boy... I want to be the strong one.
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Women want to feel wanted. Men want to feel needed.
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Music has become so ever-present in our lives. You can't walk through a shopping mall or go into a restaurant without what we used to call Muzak.
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In my mind, the home run is paramount because it means instant runs.
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I didn't actually know what a vegetarian was until I was 13 years old. I know in this day and age it's hard to believe that, but I think because I grew up on a farm, I wasn't indulged in magazines, newspapers, Internet, television. And so, for some reason, I was never exposed to what a vegetarian was.
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I am responsible for me. I can kind of take care of what I need to do and should do what I like to do.
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You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you.
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I grew up in Haughton, Louisiana. I go to my white grandparents' house, and then I cross the railroad tracks and hang out with my black grandma. We have English teachers on my white side. My grandpa is a principal. And then you go to the other side, and people have been in jail.
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We're talking about in the Proposition 8 case fundamental rights, civil rights. I offer no apology for the position I took in Prop. 8.
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Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.
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Whenever I look at a baby or children in general, I smile and just want to play with them.
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You have to prove that you know what you're doing. You have to have longevity. You have to stay around.
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But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program.
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Acting is not glamorous. It's not. Anybody who wants to get into acting for the glamour is in for a hard time.
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Usque adeo solus ferrum mortemque timereauri nescit amor.
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A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand years.
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I'm a lousy reader.
