Gene Scott Quotes
The picture is important because it tends to verify what he was saying about what happened.
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I think I'm a lot like other moms out there who feel like if we don't have the pecan pie we have every year, then it just won't be Christmas.
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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I am not Shakespeare or Hemingway, but I have written stories on tennis that were brilliant.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.
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I'm not an architectural composer.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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I can always go back to education.
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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In the hands of good writers, you have the opportunity to present both sides of an opinion equally and that you leave it to the audience to listen and then make up their own minds.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.
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When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket had the big S on it, for Santa Monica. But rather than having a football or a baseball on the S, I had a little nine iron. Girls thought it was a flute.
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When I finally discovered the 'Sports Illustrated' swimsuit issue, I browsed through archives and saw a picture of an incredibly stunning model, Damaris Lewis. Her images inspired me, and I imagined being in the magazine myself. Never in a million years did I dream it would actually happen.
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I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I was writing and I would put that in the typewriter, so when I had the meeting, they would say: 'Oh, you're working on it right now?'
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The picture is important because it tends to verify what he was saying about what happened.
