Burt Reynolds Quotes
All of the younger actors keep coming up to me and asking me where all of the land mines are because they know I've stepped on them all.
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I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you - you want them to just be themselves. Then you can edit or mess around with what they've come up with. But you have to allow the artist that space.
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My optimism is not based primarily on the successful march of democracy in recent times but rather is based on the experience of having lived in a fear society and studied the mechanics of tyranny that sustain such a society.
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How can a country like Korea, which was not fully prepared for the upcoming era, be as rich as Germany now?
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I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.
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Light held together by moisture.
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Worauf bin ich stolz und darf ich stolz seyn als Künstler?Auf den Entschluss, der mich auf ewig von (29) allem Gemeinen absonderte und isolirte.
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However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.
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Some people come alive at night. I'm hopeless by 9 p.m. Coffee and Cadbury buy me an extra half hour. Often I can't get my clothes off I'm so far gone.
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When I went to Bosnia, I was there to tell someone else's story and I was more methodical.
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For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
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Over the years, I've always had one Labrador and usually two. I've had some great dogs, and I've had some dogs that didn't work out. I found them good homes and gave them away.
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Bacteria are single-celled organisms. Bacteria are the model organisms for everything that we know in higher organisms. There are 10 times more bacterial cells in you or on you than human cells.
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There is but little room for doubt that Egypt led the way in the creation of the earliest known group of civilizations which arose on both sides of the land bridge between Africa and Eurasia in the fourth millennium B.C.
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This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.
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It's kind of hard coming from 'Saturday Night Live,' which is a sketch-driven show, to a movie.
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I think people have always liked in me the combination of being the underdog because I'm a tiny woman but I have enormous authority in myself.
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I'm not above the law. No one is. But we don't want to live in a society where Lady Justice has one eye open and winks at her friends and casts the evil eye at her adversaries. When will it stop?
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When I'm 50 I want to be a better surfer than I am now - for me it's a lifelong journey.
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I was told, 'Your career's made by what you don't do,' and that always stuck with me. I drive my agent mad!
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I don't know how the 'Richie' started. My name is Richard, and they called me Dick in the minor leagues.
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All the businesses from the beginning of history have struggled with product development (assuming there is a market, doing the market testing and so on). But now they start with customer development. Get the customer who says, "Yes. I want that. I need it. I wanna use it. I'll pay for it." And then you go back and work with your engineers. It is changing the world!
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Superior quality is a prerequisite to entering the game. By definition, an entrepreneur is undercapitalized relative to the status quo. Therefore, if you enter a product that is either at parity with the leaders, or not as good, you won't even get to the starting line.
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All of the younger actors keep coming up to me and asking me where all of the land mines are because they know I've stepped on them all.
