Randy Quaid Quotes
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
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No one expected me to become a champion.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And I've been pegged as 'ethnically ambiguous.'
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I can't take much pride in my childhood acting. It feels like it happened in another lifetime, and even then, it felt like a hobby.
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I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
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When you watch the sitcoms that were the big hits when I was growing up, TV was still just TV. It was allowed to just be TV. There were three channels that were competing for the whole family and you couldn't take your business elsewhere.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today.
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The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
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It's dangerous to read the Internet about yourself when you're me. Or when you're anyone in the public eye.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I always tell young actors to have a back-up. You don't want to find yourself at the age of 30 still struggling to make a living out of acting.
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My son, O'Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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I studied business and also studied film, then I graduated, and I worked at a network. I was able to use my business skills there - I was an associate producer for a little bit.
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QuickBooks - the very fact that we could even dream to make something in the business arena, and that it would then succeed - was a total revolution to me.
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I was very fortunate to have some great mentors. A father that was always in my life set the example every day at home. Everybody asks me, 'What was your role model?' My role model slept 20 feet from me every night. I could always go talk to him and ask him questions no matter what it was about.
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Read to live, not live to read.
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Remember, Montag, we're the happiness boys. We stand against the small tide of those who want to make everyone unhappy with conflicting theory and thought.
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Acting's more of a business for me now.
