Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes
My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
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Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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I was living as a young single mom. I was 19 when I was divorced, and my daughter was a year old, and I waited tables here three to four nights a week for several years while I was trying to support myself and my daughter and the day I got that acceptance at Harvard Law School was an unforgettable day.
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I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.
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I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.
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I'm very competitive but in a very nice way.
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After defining an idea of what I want to achieve, through a series of storyboard images, I'll go to the ends of the earth to create it, whether that involves obscure camera lenses or the latest electronic techniques.
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Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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I'm not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
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I'm a really bad liar.
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
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All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
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People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
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In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.
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It's a grim business, this being funny. Every time you come up with a strong, satiric idea, the world tops it.
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My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
