John Lithgow Quotes
When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater.
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I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
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That's the problem today: Who is the creator?
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When I was a child, I was very poor and wanted everything. So when I got money, I began buying things.
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Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of mine, and he was a very, very likable man. Ronald Reagan, for instance, was maybe more able to get the very rich to do the right thing sometimes.
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No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
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Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom.
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I've got friends who are literally working alone on indie games that have no prospect of profit or commercial success. I've got guys working on iPhone games.
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A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.
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I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not politics, policy.
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Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.
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You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.
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A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.
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Personal style is not something that is just in the air. It is something you have and that you apply to yourself.
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Take one flower that you like and get lots of them. And don't try to 'arrange' them. It's surprisingly hard to do a flower arrangement the way a florist does one. Instead, bunch them all together or put them in a series of small vases all down the table.
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I have the picture in my mind of how emotional I will feel if I win again.
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Music is like the soul of the planet.
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Eating and food are a wonderful part of our life's experience, and half of us are walking around dreading having to figure out what to put in our mouths.
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We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.
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Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying.
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I was always the kid at school who thought it was a good idea to set off the fire alarm. And much as I'm aware that that's a trait which also propels other things which are good, I wish I could just pause and go, 'Is this really what you want to do?'
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I buy records - vinyl. I have a record player at home.
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To obey a rule, to make a report, to give an order, to play a game of chess, are customs (uses, institutions)
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When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater.
