Constance Rourke Quotes
Whole phases of comedy have become empty; the comic rejoinder has become every man's tool.
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If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis Ouimet handy, here's what you do: You send an aging Jack Nicklaus out in the last round of the Masters and let him kill more foreigners than a general named Eisenhower.
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When you play for one run, that's usually all you get. I have nothing against the bunt in its place, but most of the time, that place is in the bottom of a long-forgotten closet.
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The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.
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The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
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I do myself up kind of like a doll. I have a doll collection and I look at their outfits and kind of imitate them.
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The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
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Don't we all just really try to fake it well?
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It's always been a dream of mine to be Ginger Rogers or Cyd Charisse, and here I am performing alongside Robert Lindsay and being directed by a major Broadway producer. Who said dreams don't come true?
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Facts don't care about your feelings.
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Although the story of George and Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' ends on a depressing note, there is a peculiar aura of human dignity in it, a hint of redemption.
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General Motors spends more on health care than steel.
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Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
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I owe a lot to my parents.
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All managers are under pressure. It's our life, always. It's about how we manage the pressure, the victory, we have to manage everything, even me - the bookmakers put me under pressure every time!
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For special wrestlers, there's somewhere else to go - as long as you're not brainwashed by that WWE mentality. There's other worlds out there; it's OK to switch around.
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Mmmmmmmm. Anderson. He's dreamy. Just dreamy. I've been a fan of his since season 1 of 'The Mole.' I just thought he was so cool when he talked in this cool, low, secret-agent voice.
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That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched.
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I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
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There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.
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I just don't want to do crap movies, man, because I just love that I can get up and talk about them and talk to journalists about stuff that I'm really proud of.
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So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children.
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I never heard of anyone saying they want to deploy their capital wisely and go buy a sports franchise. What you want to do is just not lose money. You see, I don't have to work anymore. I tell people I don't have a real job. On the other hand, I learned long ago that you can't go broke if you turn a profit.
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Whole phases of comedy have become empty; the comic rejoinder has become every man's tool.
