William J. H. Boetcker Quotes
Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.
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Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've just got to be sure that it's a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed.
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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On 'Death Valley,' I fought this werewolf, and he was picking me up and slamming me down. They put padding down in the garbage so he could really slam me down. They're flying around and I'm doing these jumping flying triangles pulling the guy down. It's just fun.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
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In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
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I never really did any disco dancing.
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One should live between extravagance and meanness. Don't save money by starving your mind. It is false economy never to take a holiday, or never to spend money for an evening's amusement or for a useful book.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes.
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Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
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This movie will actually increase the sex life of parents everywhere because they can put this on, with the 45 minutes of extras and they've got almost two hours to do whatever they've got to do while the kids watch the movie.
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I'm a vocabulary nerd.
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The truth is always less interesting than the fiction.
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The regrets in the theatre have always been the shows that you know ought to have worked but for one reason or another haven't.
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I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man in a loincloth chasing a gazelle. It's not intentionally racist; I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's a lack of understanding another culture.
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I have no boyfriend. No time. None send me over the moon, so I just kind of do my thing.
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Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.
