William Bell Quotes
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I am forced to say that I have many fiercer critics than myself.
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I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
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Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree.
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I thought what would be really just choice for a revamp and a reboot is 'The Greatest American Hero.' I think I'd be just that kind of perfect not prepared for this kind of thing, but thrust into circumstances he's not prepared for... that's another niche of mine. Unpreparedness. Not knowing what to do. I'm good at being that guy.
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If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.
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In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
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It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.
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We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live.
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God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
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I think that, for me, the great books like that, autobiographies, are great when the artists who write them throw caution to the wind and really put it out there as they saw it.
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At its core, all authentic growth depends on more customers wanting more of what your company offers. Any other drivers - pricing gimmicks, heroic marketing efforts, forced acquisitions - are ultimately destructive.
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I came to New York with $500 and I had to live on that, but thankfully I was taken up by photographers quickly.
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When you become active in the system and communicate to your representatives, and they don't vote in accordance with your values, your responsibility is to support candidates who will.
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There are career waiters in Los Angeles, and they're making over $100,000 a year.
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A lot of my audience are in their 50s. But they want me to pretend to continue to be pretending.
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What I can't fit into my suitcase is probably something I don't need.
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Britain has had some very strong and successful queens throughout history, but, since the Act of Succession in 1701, they have only been eligible to take the throne if they had no brothers. If there was a boy in the family, no matter where he came in the order of birth, he leapfrogged his sisters to take the title.
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I personally am not a total pacifist. I do believe there is such a thing as a just war. I believe, for instance, the effort to destroy the Nazi regime militarily was justified military action.
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My dad, he worries a bit, usually with good reason. There were quite a few years there where he was probably trying to resign himself to fact that I wouldn't live too much longer, just because of the way I was living.
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Even before I joined journalism, I knew that this is what I wanted to do. Tintin was an early inspiration.
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When you're trying to love two, it sure ain't easy to do.
