Joe Namath Quotes
I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
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My family loves to take me out, and we do regular things like go to the movies. My friends do that as well. At the same time, I love work and I want to be busy all the time!
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
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I feel the happiest when I'm at the golf course. And I feel calm when I'm on the golf course. I think I'm just a much better person when I'm on the golf course.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.
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There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
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I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the elderly. But then I realised I wanted to travel instead.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.
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I have to be very careful about diet and exercise.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
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Hundreds of people are undergoing gene therapy today. There are no known neurological issues.
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I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, and I will never, ever get over it. If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself, and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
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Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its capacious and accommodating nature. To expect a writer to produce only novels, or only histories, is equivalent to demanding from a composer that he or she write only string quartets or piano sonatas.
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It could have been extremely boring to write musical scores for only westerns of horror films. It was really exciting for me to work in all these various genres.
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Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense or it doesn't work.
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I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
