Bob Thomason Quotes
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You don't just turn on a camera and do a cooking show. If you want to go somewhere with something, you've got to make it look like what it's supposed to look like five years from now.
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You'd be surprised how addicting high self-esteem is.
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.
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I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
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As we've learned in 1941, national emergencies can create strange bedfellows.
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
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I think audiences will always like bad guys who kill for no apparent reason. We just like to hate them.
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Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo.
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Everything has a place and time.
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I had a moment in the Library of Congress among the presidential papers. I opened a folder, and there was an envelope in it. The front of the envelope was facing the table, so I didn't know what was in it. I opened it and out spilled all this hair. I turned the envelop over and it says, 'Clipped from President Garfield's head on his deathbed.'
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To men of other minds my fancy flies,Embosomed in the deep where Holland lies.Methinks her patient sons before me stand,Where the broad ocean leans against the land.
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People who understand context would be steamed to have someone else dictating how they can call it.
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Once sex rears its ugly 'ead it's time to steer clear.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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No friend to Love like a long voyage at sea.
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The summer night is like a perfection of thought.
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And me I'm in my bedroom drawing in my notebookBecause my hand thinks I'm an artistBut my heart knows I'm a poetIt's just words they mean so little to me.
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When I first discovered for myself the Celtic Twilight and read the earlier poems of Yeats and others, all was entirely incomprehensible to me. I groped through a mist of blurred meanings, stumbled through lines in which every accent seemed to be in the wrong place.
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This text is, in fact, a rerun of a great part of the substance of the constitutional treaty.
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I'm going to tell Anthony he's playing Davis every night. He played very well.
