Caroll Spinney Quotes
Big Bird went through his very human kind of struggles as a child. No other children's character has been that complete and detailed.
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you. Fahrenheit will probably not win an Academy Award, but if you put it first on your list, it will become a nominee.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
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The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.
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I didn't want to do movies with hundreds of camels crossing the desert followed by tanks and this and that.
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Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
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I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure out why I had these mood swings, and I finally figured out it's because I haven't painted.
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The means that make one qualified for enquiry are meditation, yoga, etc. One should gain proficiency in these through graded practice and thus secure a stream of mental modes that is natural and helpful.
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I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes' theme song all day. I'm sure they haven't heard that one before.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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A lot of them are afraid to sit down and break their position. You should be able to make it so natural that you can just get out, and sit down and walk away from it, and there's nothing wrong with that.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
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The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries.
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When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel bag. It sounds kind of crazy, but I loved it. I loved the stuff. Before I knew there was a subject called philosophy, I loved it.
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Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.
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I'm a horrible perfectionist and very highly strung. That's why I do yoga: to unwind.
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For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character.
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I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, especially among groups where the women don't have to hold down office jobs and instead get in a total snit about who won the longest carrot contest or took first prize for summer chutney in the August fete.
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The bibliophile is the master of his books, the bibliomaniac their slave.
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Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.
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Big Bird went through his very human kind of struggles as a child. No other children's character has been that complete and detailed.
