John Forsythe Quotes
I always said life consists of love and work. I tried to balance it 50-50. And, of course, now I'm so happy I did.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
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TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately.
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I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and you can't just stare at them.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon, but right now, I'm working with these wonderful women on 'Hot in Cleveland,' and Valerie Bertinelli, and Wendy Malick and Jane Leeves are like, it's like the buddy-ship we had on 'Golden Girls' and 'Mary Tyler Moore.'
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It's the lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
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To do art, one thing should always remember - subjects of people in misery have deep meanings.
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But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them.
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I always said life consists of love and work. I tried to balance it 50-50. And, of course, now I'm so happy I did.
