Bill Fitch Quotes
Going into a game against Lew Alcindor later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.
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I think I'm always trying to subvert conventions, and sometimes it's more successful than others.
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People don't just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.
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The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
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The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
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In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.
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Thom is one of those wonderful people to cook for because he absolutely loves it, just loves it. He loves to eat and drink and he'd be a great guest at any dinner party.
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Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.
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I've always felt I had the ability to be a good, elite defender in this league on the wing. I just need to lock in. I feel if I pick that up, I can be a very good all-around player.
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I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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Nothing is more confused than to be ordered into a war to die or to be maimed for life without the faintest idea of what's going on.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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Let's create a legal system that can work.
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We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in perceptions that gave one a very different view of them.
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I don't rehearse with my actors... the first rehearsal is the first time we turn the camera on... Sydney Pollack never rehearsed his actors, and I found out that's allowed... so you film reactions; you don't create them.
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Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, cultures, and civilisations as well.
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The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better.
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I'm going to be like Benjamin Button; I'm just going to grow younger. I will probably be happy, fat, with kids and looking back and thinking, 'I was such a angry young woman.'
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I'm content with making records, but I don't want to be doing the same thing all the time.
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I have been luckier than anyone I know or even heard of. I had a very happy childhood, a good education, I enjoyed working as a teacher, journalist and author. I have loved a wonderful man for over 33 years, and I believe he loves me, too.
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... the place you're in is pretty near what you're fitted to fill. Otherwise you'd get out and fill another.
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Going into a game against Lew Alcindor later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.
