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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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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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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I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
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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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We're the first not-white family to ever live in the governor's mansion. My son-in-law is Puerto Rican. I have a beautiful little granddaughter who is half Korean and half Latina. I'm the only white guy in the house.
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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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When people ask me why is 'Winter's Tale' a fantasy, I point out that it is not a fantasy.
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What a character eats is a detail - like eye color or a favorite song. But food is also our lifeblood.
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By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that father is told that he does not have to take any responsibility at all for the child he has brought into the world. The father is likely to put other women to the same trouble. So abortion leads to more abortion.
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A good designer has technical knowledge - don't treat her like someone who's there to decide whether something should be pink or orange.
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I moved to Portland because Modest Mouse is there. I didn't necessarily mean to live there permanently, but I've got a really good feeling for it. The sensibility there really suits me. I happened to have grown up in Manchester, a city that was a pretty cool place to be a musician. It's close to Portland in a lot of ways.
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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.
