Peter Falk Quotes
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When I have people around, I'm a chatterbox. But when I'm alone, I never speak. I don't talk to myself; it's just not my schtick.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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I've discovered that the standard all-American dream of fame and fortune is not success for me. Success for me is simply the joy of working - doing good work - and then bringing that joy home to my family. But if what I do in my work doesn't enrich my life with my family, I'm doing the wrong thing.
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I'm obsessed with 'Scandal.' I love, love, love it. I've gotten to meet all of the cast at this point, and they're all so, so nice.
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The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
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Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
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Elaine Equi has been publishing her observant, often playful poetry for some 30 years, extending and deepening the range of her intrinsically wry voice.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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Having your second child, in case you were wondering, is a lot harder than having your first, except for those people who find it easier. I'm afraid I don't have the latest figures to confirm this.
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I think I'm like wine. The older I get, the better I get.
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'Westworld' is bizarre. I don't know what to think of 'Westworld.'
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There's nothing more, nothing better in life to wake up in the morning, look at yourself in the mirror, and feel comfortable with yourself and who you are.
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Marriages that last are with people who do not live in Los Angeles.
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Obviously comedic styles do change.
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If only we arrange our life according to that principle which counsels us that we must hold to the difficult, then that which now still seems to us the most alien will become what we most trust and find most faithful.
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The land of scholars and the nurse of arms.
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In good comedy, the structure comes from truth and that weird eye that looks at the way life is.
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Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
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Paul Giamatti is truly one of my biggest inspirations, and even more so now that I've gotten to work with him. Every single thing he does, he completely transforms into it. When I watch a film with Paul in it, I'm not like, 'Oh, there's Paul.' I'm completely into whatever character he's in, and I'm not thinking about him as an actor.
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To model an object is to possess it.
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You break me the hardest, make me the strongest, and keep me the softest.
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I wanted to become an actor, but I didn't want to admit it.
