William R. Looney III Quotes
The vast majority of Airmen we train are going to be somewhere in harm's way within the next year or two. It is up to us to impart to them the talent and skill they need to accomplish their mission in a world-class fashion and at the same time make sure we get them back safely to the families that love them.
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I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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Retirement's the most wonderful thing. I get to enjoy all the things I never stopped to notice on the way up. After an extraordinary life, it's time to enjoy my retirement.
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To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
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If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?
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With all the auditions you do, there is a lot of rejection you have to take as well. You get used to that.
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The kids never listen to you, especially the youngest ones.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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Honestly, if the worst these people can say about me is that I'm gay, then I think I'll be fine. I can handle it.
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I hope that, somewhere, Mom and Dad are proud that little Walter is performing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
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I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.
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I'd like to say that right now, in the last few years, the Democrats have been closer - have been more pro-environment. The coal industry is pretty well entrenched in the Republican Party and that's one of the things that we need to phase out.
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Every day I do something that freaks me out.
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I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous occasion.
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I've had to gain weight for roles and ugly myself up for roles. So yeah, I'm game. I'm game for that kind of thing. I'm certainly not too vain in that respect. If it's a great role, I'm willing to do whatever it is that it takes.
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I'm not one of those who thinks there is something inherently bad or inferior about watching television.
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A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.
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My father was a very special human being. He was brilliant in academics, sports and the arts. He wrote, performed and directed plays in English and Hindi/Urdu at his regiment.
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Writers of literature, if they are real writers, know that their readers are confused about reality and the emotions derived from that reality and are looking for clarity concerning the life that they are engulfed in.
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Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.
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The vast majority of Airmen we train are going to be somewhere in harm's way within the next year or two. It is up to us to impart to them the talent and skill they need to accomplish their mission in a world-class fashion and at the same time make sure we get them back safely to the families that love them.
