Bob Proctor Quotes
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I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
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Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
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I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
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The worst thing would be for a Canada to develop a Hollywood. This is an industry we are going to have to fight to defend. We have to compete now so productions stay here. We don't want entertainment to be like the steel industry.
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A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make one up. I don't make 'em up. I don't even know when I say it. They're the truth. And it is the truth. I don't know.
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What I didn't want to do is get into a ratings race with television because really, for them, it matters. For me, it doesn't.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.
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Well, every time I get ready to do a job I want to lose weight.
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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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It's like there's some unwritten rule that if you're mates, you can say what you want to each other, and you don't really get that annoyed about it.
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It's all in how you look at your life, because no one has a wonderful life. But you can make it what you want it to be.
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I always want to go back and do stand-up; I like the freedom.
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Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is something that drives me and compels me to stick my head in there and give it my best shot.
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If I have something inside me that I want to get out, I'll just beat it out on the banjo right then and there.
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I don't watch a lot of television. Sports and news, that's it.
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It's an ongoing joke that a black man is always the first one to get killed in movies.
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I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than the quest for freedom.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for and behave in the initial chaos of a mass-casualty event.
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Never want something without expecting it.
