Jim Backus Quotes
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My parents were the good parents that said, 'You should try and get a good job and go to college and get an education.'
Cam -
Romantic comedies are particularly hard to make.
D. B. Sweeney -
Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
Val Kilmer -
Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.
Walt Alston -
Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century.
Wellington Mara
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There seems little reason to prescribe anti-depressant medication to any but the most severely depressed patients.
Irving Kirsch -
Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.
Larry King -
Dude, I turn into a six-year-old when I come to Disneyland. It's amazing. My eyes glass over and my blood pressure goes down. I'm just like everybody else. I turn into a big kid when I come here. It's the happiest place on earth, right?
Warren Spector -
We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.
Pat Gillick -
I didn't really have a mentor, but I have always definitely been inspired by the '70s - the Stones, Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg.
Kate Moss -
We treat old people so badly. There is nothing easy about 80.
Jack Klugman
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Proteins are constantly being degraded. Therefore, simultaneous production of proteins is required.
Ada Yonath -
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
My grandma and my mom are not happy about the fact that I am still a bachelor. It's not on my mind that I have to find the person I'm going to spend the rest of my life with. It will happen the way it's going to happen.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy -
The principle is that every member needs to represent their district.
Dan Webster -
A research group found that 56 percent of major companies surveyed in the late '80s agreed that 'employees who are loyal to the company and further its business goals deserve an assurance of continued employment.' A decade later, only 6 percent agreed. It was in the '90s that companies started weeding people out as a form of cost reduction.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
History develops, art stands still.
E. M. Forster
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The flip side of success is fear. And fear is the devil. And success is the devil's dope.
Elizabeth Ashley -
What will the greatest experiment discover? I have no idea!, maybe nothing!, If we won't check, we will never know. In science there is never a guarantee of success. If you understood this last sentence, then you understood the most important message of this lecture.
Nathan Seiberg -
He was a great man. And he was also me.
Jeff Goldblum -
My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible.
Mario Monti -
We must invest in and empower our state and local parties by creating effective field operations, an enhanced and advanced voter file, and a culture of collaboration between candidates at every level. Let's put the voters first.
Keith Ellison -
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
Jim Backus