Dan Castellaneta Quotes
It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.
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Sometimes when I'm going to the supermarket to get the coffee and cat litter, I get freaked out and see all these people staring, and you turn around and there's, like, 40 people all looking at you... and when you go around the corner, they're all following you! You start freaking out like a trapped animal.
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I think that my parents' divorce gave me a very strong sense of self-reliance and independence. I realised that I needed to make sure I could support myself because you don't know what's going to happen in the future.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
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I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it.
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The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
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The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.
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Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.
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I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.
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I remember many a time, going into someplace like Wrigley Field - where you could cut the humidity with a knife - and playing a doubleheader. I loved to play the game. It didn't matter if it was a doubleheader, or a single game, or a day game after a night game. I wanted to play.
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Europe can be saved.
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One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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When the word 'morality' comes up in connection with economics, income distribution and financial stability are usually the issues. Is it moral for rich countries to use such a high proportion of the world's resources or for investment bankers to earn large bonuses?
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Kids need time for problem solving, critical thinking, applying knowledge through project-based instruction, working in teams, falling down and getting right back up to figure out what they didn't understand and why.
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Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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Let it play. It's funny. I'm glad I got that highlight if they are going to keep playing it and put me on TV like that.
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I can't inhabit my characters until I know what kind of work they do. This requires research because my jobs for the last decade have been author and professor, and I'd like to spare the world more author or professor novels.
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People say, 'What a discipline, painting so much.' I say, 'No, I love it.' Nothing amuses me as much as my work. To have discipline would be not to paint.
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It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.
