Bruce Bickford Quotes
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It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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I don't run after successful directors. I give importance to the content of the film.
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I've always had a dream of owning a restaurant.
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I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.
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I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot and reporting.
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I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish I could've gone to dance classes and learn, like, hip-hop dancing.
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America always pivots between collective responsibility and the idea that the individual can pull himself up by his bootstraps.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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I want to do something that I'm proud of and that I can look back on with pride of accomplishment.
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All my Dominican friends live in an area called Los Venaga. Their houses are shacks. They'd invite us over to dinner, and we'd sit in plastic chairs on the dirt inside a house.
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Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of characters who feel fully real, who I find myself worrying about while I'm walking through the grocery store aisles a week later, that to me is as close to perfection as it gets.
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Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults.
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Kids have parents. Let the parents be responsible for the kids.
