John Lithgow Quotes
I'm probably a better granddad than dad because your role as a grandfather is to be fun, and I'm fun.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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Around 1960, I moved back to Europe, attracted by the newly founded European Organization for Nuclear Research where, for the first time, the idea of a joint European effort in a field of pure science was to be tried in practice.
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But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
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'Trapped in the Closet' is pretty much forever. I've got a leash on this thing now. I'm going to walk it.
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My dad would pick me up every other Friday at 6 o'clock and drop me off every Sunday at 6 o'clock, and I remember those last couple hours, like around 4 o'clock, my dad would get kind of sad because he knew that he was about to not see me for two more weeks.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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I never, by any regard, ever denied any part of my family roots.
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Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunished simply because it was committed on behalf of a corporation.
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I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation. I'm an escapist kind of writer.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
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People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well.
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I've been a Nike athlete since day one.
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I can't relax and sink back in the couch and watch 'Jeopardy!' the way I used to.
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It is very nice to have good actors with you.
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About once every four days, someone comes up to me and is like, 'Hey, I know you from somewhere.'
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I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful.
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I'm probably a better granddad than dad because your role as a grandfather is to be fun, and I'm fun.
