Paul Sparks Quotes
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I always wanted to entertain. When I was little, I would sing in front of the mirror with a hairbrush or my sisters and I would make shows. I always wanted to be on TV.
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When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
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'The Satanic Verses' was denied the ordinary life of a novel. It became something smaller and uglier: an insult.
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Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt.
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I'm enslaved to writing to the point where I sacrifice almost everything else.
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At 14 and 15, I used to listen to Tito Puente, Dave Valentine and everything that was happening with American jazz. I love it.
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I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.
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I'm not like a gorgeous bombshell or anything like that.
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People always make war when they say they love peace.
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'It was not seemly to raise your flags on the minarets.'
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An army's bravest men are its cowards. The death which they would not meet at the hands of the enemy they will meet at the hands of their officers, with never a flinching.
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The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields … is this: Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
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My family making music was like a folk background, really: banging on tabletops, playing banjo and all kinds of things.
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You definitely see a difference in some guys' games when they do get paid. I'm trying to make sure I'm not that player.
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An interesting thing about New Zealand, you know, literature is that it really didn't begin in any real sense until the 20th century.
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There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.
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I think all of us are shaped by the choices we make.
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Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.
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Why in the world shouldn't they have regarded with awe and reverence that act by which the human race is perpetuated. Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.
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Has it ever occurred to you that how we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life?
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I personally believe technology can transform the functioning of the judicial system.
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Death scenes are hard. Sex scenes are hard.
