Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes

I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to.

Jack Roy

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• As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.

  

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• When I grew up, the thing boys would do during the summer is work tobacco because it was a cheap product back then. I didn't want to do that. From an early, early, early age, I was like, 'I like music. This performing thing comes easy.' And perhaps that's how I ended up doing what I'm doing today. Being a musician.

  

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• But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.

  

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• Hope is not a matter of age.

  

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• Age is relative. Experience is relative. And I think often intensity is confused with maturity.

  

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• Politics is the one field you don't age out of.

  

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• I live in Canada in the summer and some time in the fall.

  

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• Despite the vigorous policy and legal debates surrounding same-sex marriage, there is little disagreement about this: If the United States Supreme Court holds that states must sanction same-sex marriage, then Florida's contrary laws must fall.

  

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• When one knows at an early age that their gift, talent and direction is musical, one tends to focus on that and let nothing interfere or impede the forward motion toward the end of that rainbow. And after 50-something years of rockin' out, you still realise there is no end to that distant rainbow until one's last sunset.

  

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• I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old.

  

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• My dad is from the army, and so we studied all over. I had done an Onida campaign at the age of two, as my mom always had this inclination for me to model, but my dad was clear that I could model only when I turned 18, so immediately after school, I started modelling.

  

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• I have been lucky in my life to have met people that are special, so extraordinary talented that they somehow are on a different plane. Sometimes these amazingly talented people find a way to keep reinventing themselves to stay relevant and alive. Some fall under the crushing vibrancy of their own intensity.

  

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• I've had great experiences or joyful experiences making a movie that people found very disturbing.

  

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• I've never been to anywhere in Africa except Egypt. We've never performed there, so I would definitely like to make that trip, probably to South Africa. I'd also like to score a movie from top to bottom. I've had songs in a bunch of films but never done an entire movie. I'd like to do that and have it to be a hit, too!

  

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• I've noticed that just about every time I find a large program with known glitches that no one seems able to fix, that program is written in C and is likely written by a programming team in a remote location.

  

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• If I wasn't modelling, I'd probably be an intern somewhere, working for someone who interned the year before me.

  

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• I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Age
  • Fall
  • Talk