Buddy Hackett Quotes
You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
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Some things are so tragic that you don't know what's funny in it, and some things are so ridiculous you don't know if it's worth talking about it.
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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
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My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman. Research is overwhelming that children need mothers and fathers.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
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If boomers were always looking to shock, millennials are eager to share.
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For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
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By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.
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When Free came together, there was a creative magic around us, something unique and different.
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I have an idea for a Godzilla movie that I've always wanted to do. The whole idea of Godzilla's role in Tokyo, where he's always battling these other monsters, saving humanity time and again - wouldn't Godzilla become God? It would be called 'Living Under the Rule of Godzilla.'
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I have been constantly shaping and reshaping my career. I laid a foundation by doing respectful work in all media. And I am happy with what I have done.
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Sometimes men tend to get a little shy, so if the woman wants to make the first move, go ahead!
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You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
