George Carlin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I never thought I would be the oldest quarterback in the National Football League at one point, not in a million years. I never thought I would play as long as I did, either, seventeen years from start to finish, with stops in Houston, Minnesota, Seattle, and Kansas City.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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I like working on stories where I can explore the darker corners of childhood without illustrations but with humor.
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I hate wasting people's time.
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I'm so damn boring. I like reading and writing and making coffee. And walking. Barry Jenkins likes long walks.
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I definitely storyboard, but I only start once I have cast and location. I like to find the world first.
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There's stuff I don't like to rehearse, really emotional things, I don't like to rehearse. You just beat it to death.
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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.
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I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic.
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My priority will continue to be that we maintain the optimal balance to be able to invest in education and infrastructure while encouraging business growth.
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I was gay before I began to play soccer over 40 years ago. It's been 28 years since a friend and I organized one of the first gay soccer teams in the world.
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For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!
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I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.
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The relationship between me and President Mandela right at the beginning was not a very well-established relationship. It was based on two meetings.
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More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
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Reaper of enemies; strong of grip; One kind with his fathers.
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When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name.
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I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of a pedant who reminisces or remembers a meeting when the other has passed by innocently…but all parts of the body must be ready for the other, all atoms must jump in one direction for desire to occur.
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A song has to become as much a part of you as a tailored suit.
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It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and more interesting, how it has changed our moods, brought out the best in our character and even sometimes helped us earn a living.
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If thou canst believe, all things are possible.
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The miracle of Bach has not appeared in any other art. To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary activities with spiritual fervour, to give wings of eternity to that which is most ephemeral; to make divine things human and human things divine; such is Bach, the greatest and purest moment in music of all time.
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Here's some bumper stickers I'd like to see:
