F. Burton Howard Quotes
When I was in my first year of college at Logan, Utah, I bought an old car for a hundred dollars. I was eighteen and thought that I knew all about driving. It was Christmastime, and my parents were living on a ranch in Wyoming. I picked up my two grandmot.
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This is one hell of a business I picked to be in.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.
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Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.
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I always thought I should be treated like a star.
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I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
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I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
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But if the labourers could live on air they could not be bought at any price.
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I've had a long line of failed television programs, pilots that were never picked up, series that didn't go very long. I've learned that there's really nothing you can do. If it's not in my control, I try not to worry about it.
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I'm really good at bringing out greatness - in anybody. I don't even have to be in the studio. What a gift to be able to help people bring out the best qualities in them.
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When I was in my first year of college at Logan, Utah, I bought an old car for a hundred dollars. I was eighteen and thought that I knew all about driving. It was Christmastime, and my parents were living on a ranch in Wyoming. I picked up my two grandmot.
