Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes
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I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.
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It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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It is a matter of simple fact that Icelanders have always been notoriously indolent.
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I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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I love Ben Affleck so much. He's an amazing director.
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You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.
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A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.
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It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.
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The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.
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To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
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You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process.
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You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
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I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.
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I don't think couture will die. But it should have no pretension that it will conquer the world. It's not something that will disappear because all you need is a thread and a needle to start making something couture.
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Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation.
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I've had times where I've joked, like, 'I'm going to move to Vermont and become a painter.' And sometimes that joke felt like, 'Oh that's a good idea.' But it was only, like, a daydream for a moment to, like, escape.
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That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.
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As you know, I spent 30 years of my life in the private sector.
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I always love being an actor for the simple fact that, whenever you do a job, you have to read a lot of stuff that you've never read before; you explore things, and generally you meet experts in lots of fields, and you get to absorb that information and make it look like you've done it for 20 years.
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We don't even think about it out there. We just focus on doing our job. The ball is the same baseball, the game is the same game. We're going to just keep trying to do our jobs.
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job.
