Lee Majors Quotes
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I thought that I'd have a briefcase-and-power-suit career.
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Far too many executives have become more concerned with the 'four P's' - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders.
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For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.
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Every religion there's something foul going on.
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It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
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There's that stigma about New Yorkers, how they're so mean, but in my experience it was quite the opposite. People were very genuine and very nice, even on the subway.
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It's human nature to want to be with other people.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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I didn't know at all I wanted to do TV. I thought I might go to law school. I might want to become a history professor.
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Entertainment has this way of resetting itself.
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Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything.
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When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
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The Oscars are really nice, but the best part is that I had the opportunity to do that kind of work.
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I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.
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Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.
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He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
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Men don't hear women.
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It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.
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The idea of a superior or inferior race is a myth that has been completely refuted by anthropological evidence.
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We cannot ask others to do what we have not done ourselves.
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My presence isn't simply about "character" - I'm present in every part and particle of the thing, in the sound and rhythm of the sentences, in the shifting tones and the selection of details, in the comedy, the sadness, and the confusion. For the space of an essay, I'm the air you breathe, everywhere and nowhere. With a personal essay, I don't think you'd want it any other way. You ought to have the sense of an encounter, the impression of having met someone. In my essays, for better or worse, that someone is me.
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Money definitely doesn't stress me out. I really don't care about money... I probably should a little more.
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Man wants little, nor that little long.
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And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.
