Larry Hagman Quotes
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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If you start lifting weights, you will expect to put weight on, as muscle is heavier than fat. But you have to look more at your body shape - you will get heavier - but you might get smaller and heavier at the same time, which is fine. And it doesn't really matter what you weigh as long as you are happy with your shape and size!
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Study first, play afterwards.
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Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.
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All the actors I respect, especially old-Hollywood actors, the reason I think so many of them have had long careers is that there is a sort of mystery about them. You don't know what they do on Friday nights when they go home from work. You have no clue. You have this sort of fantasy about them.
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My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.'
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That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.
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Dan Henderson has been a fighter for a long time, and he's been a champion in many different organizations.
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I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed. Then left-handed people came from every direction.
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To deal with local pollution, China has put on the agenda the capping of coal, which has long been a sensitive issue.
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'But,' say the puling, pusillanimous cowards, 'we shall be subject to a long and bloody war if we declare independence.' On the contrary, I affirm it the only step that can bring the contest to a speedy and happy issue.
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You may grow very quickly the first two years and then watch the business decline, unless you really start selling product at any price range with various degrees of quality.
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I have always argued that newspapers should not have any civic purpose beyond telling readers what is happening... A reporter who doesn't quickly tell readers what they most want to know - the score - won't last long. Better he should teach political science.
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I feel like I know so little, and I just hope I get to live so long. I came to puberty late; it's all been late.
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For a long time, I was a career woman and that was it.
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I don't persuade to suicide.
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I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right.
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It may be providence's will that the cause I represent may prosper more by my suffering than by my remaining free.
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If somebody writes clearly, you can pretty much tell immediately if something is shallow or deep, whereas if they write with all this duckweed on the surface, you can't tell if the stream is one inch deep or a hundred fathoms.
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I don't think anyone enjoyed it. Apart from the people who watched it.
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After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.
