Anthony Geary Quotes
I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting.
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When you grow up in a place, you always think it's mundane. Then you travel around and live in different places, and you realise that you've got it the wrong way 'round.
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
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When my husband is away and I'm by myself, my neighbours will insist I eat with them every single night because they see it as unhealthy to eat by yourself.
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I've always wanted to do charity stuff. I'm such a nurturer and love taking care of people.
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The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
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I thought art was dead rabbits hanging by their feet on a wall. I went to Italy and saw all the religious paintings, and they didn't move me all that much. Then someone invited me to see this van Gogh exhibit at the Rosenberg Gallery in San Francisco.
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I was in Congress for six months, and they put me on blood pressure medication. I flew helicopters in combat and I was fine, and I survived 13 months in recovery in the hospital... I got to Congress, and six months later I'm on blood pressure medication. Fourteen months later, they doubled the dosage!
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I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.
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My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music.
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D.C.'s a tough place to get love unless you're from D.C. It's like everybody hates you here. The only black person that everyone can agree on is Obama.
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I don't go on the Internet. I never go on the Internet. I don't go on Twitter. I'm not on Facebook. I've seen friends go into dark, dark holes of sadness because of that. Frankly, I don't have the time or the attention span for it.
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Every time I sit down to write, I need to commit to a word count goal, otherwise I waste too much time editing and re-editing my previous work, staring dreamily off into space, pretending that I'm thinking profound, poetic thoughts when really I'm just thinking, 'Look at me being a writer! I'm so happy I'm a writer!'
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I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
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you cannot leave a report like this on the table.
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I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.
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I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting.
