George Burns Quotes
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If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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I don't want to stand in front of a whole lot of fakeys. If I'm going to meet someone and say hello, I want to feel like I'm really meeting that person, not a masked version. I want to give that to people when they meet me. You don't have to like it. I'm not looking for you to like it; I'm looking to be myself.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.
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I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells.
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I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
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As prime minister, I changed Israel's position on peace negotiations. I made it clear that we are ready to go along with Resolution 242 of the U.N. Security Council, which specifies withdrawal to secure and recognized boundaries in the context of peace.
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Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.
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I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.
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I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House.
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I don't like politics. I am not aligned to any political party. I have friends in all political parties.
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Making sounds that literally no one has ever heard before because the software and the technology's never been there, and pairing that with great songwriting, then that's what's exciting for me. That's what I wanna do.
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Amanda Bynes and I have become close since filming 'Hairspray.' It's so weird because I grew up watching her.
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Gandalf is in Middle-earth to keep an eye on everybody, and that can be a rather serious matter.
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An actor matures with experiences, and the more the emotions he/she has been through, the greater the intensity of performances.
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Adventures do occur, but not punctually.
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Steve Bruce is like a cat on hot tin bricks.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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I wanted to continue to be active on those things that I cared about when I was president where I could still have an impact.
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It doesn't matter if you want to be a teacher, an astronaut, or a reggaeton singer, you need to study.
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Sincerity - if you can fake that, you've got it made.
