Arthur Godfrey Quotes
He asked if I was a songwriter, and I said yeah, that I was in town because I'd won this contest. He said, okay, then he was gonna play me his hit, and started singing 'When it's time to relax, one beer stands clear... '
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There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed to investigate a crime. After a few days, if there has not been a report of a crime, they should be destroyed.
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It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
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I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
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'Motorcycle Diaries' had the best costumes - that battered jacket and those linen shirts. I wear linen shirts in real life, too, and I have a nice, simple number I got handed down. As a father, you just stop buying stuff for yourself. It's all for the kids.
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I was under the false impression that I could sing in high school, so I did a lot of musical stuff. I can't sing or dance, so that was entertaining for everyone.
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I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy.
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I love being a father. It's one of my big jobs is just being a parent. It's one of my favorite things I do.
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I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
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I'm just going to have fun. Maybe that will be the most important thing to do.
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
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When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good order' transaction.
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Without secrecy there would be no pornography. But secrecy and modesty are two utterly different things.
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I worked in a gym. I was a trainer. I did all the crappy ex-football-player jobs.
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There was no press involvement, there was no pressure. Life was very pure and it became more complicated.
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He asked if I was a songwriter, and I said yeah, that I was in town because I'd won this contest. He said, okay, then he was gonna play me his hit, and started singing 'When it's time to relax, one beer stands clear... '
