Merv Griffin Quotes
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly magazines.
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If you're an artist, you're an artist; that's the only way I can explain it.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
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Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
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My father and brothers were in the military.
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The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually - to become emotionally aware and make responsible choices. It requires us to align ourselves with the values of the soul - harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for life.
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Take this as a gift from a crone to a maiden, and know there is not so much difference between the two. For even a tottering granddam keeps a portion of girlish heart, and the youngest maiden a thread of old woman’s wisdom.
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People who abhor solitude may abhor company almost as much.
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I constantly make fashion mistakes but I think it's good to take risks.
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When I went to school at Emerson, I was completely charmed living there and loved the architecture of the Back Bay.
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We rely on the rule of law. I think we've lost touch with that concept in Washington.
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I certainly have no regret living in the U.S. The quality of life in Australia is good, but it is bloody good here as well.
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Fairness is really important to me.
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Britain's a funny place and there's a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves.
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'Deadwood' was a magical experience. It was an absolute culmination of everything I've ever wanted to do as an actor as an artist, and I was enormously proud to have been involved with it.
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When you screw up in the ring, it's so embarrassing. But the fans don't know you screwed up unless you act like you just made a mistake.
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When Free came together, there was a creative magic around us, something unique and different.
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It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.
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It’s a paradox. If I’m not strong enough to say no to my dad, I’m surely not strong enough to run the company. If he manages to break me down, I’ll know I can’t do it.
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When I see Bruce Banner becoming the Hulk, it's only a picture. My imagination has to do some of the work there, to impute feeling and everything. We're talking about something that's so surreal, it's just not possible within the world as we know it. So that requires a form that is not so literal.
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I personally believe that violence against women in our society is not going anywhere.
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That my business success is equal to my personal life.
