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John Lithgow Quotes

I've said no to a lot of things I'd like to have done. My agent has never seen anything like it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1945

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Said Done Never Anything Things Lot

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.

Home Trail Marathon More First Park

Our culture is bloodthirsty for stories about women in pain; we hunger for women to expose their traumas and to be rescued by the love of a good man.

Love Good Women Culture Man Pain

Nobody gets any guarantees.

Nobody Any Guarantees Gets

I think there's a great difference in consciousness in that same way in that when we're young we read books for the story, for the excitement of the story - and there comes a time when you realise that all stories are more or less the same story.

Great Time Story Think You Young

I like stability in a man, honesty, and security about who you are and what you think of yourself.

Honesty Man Yourself Think You Like

I never really take shortcuts. I was always one of those people who, instead of cutting across someone's yard on the way home from school, I would go to the end of the block and turn.

Home School People End Someone Go

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

John Ratzenberger

School Thought Acting Never Get Far

The baby boomers are the most spoiled, most self-centered, most narcissistic generation the country's ever produced.

Baby Generation Country Spoiled Most

I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready for something, but there is no leadership to offer it to them. People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are part of a world.'

Leadership People World Think Ready

We're putting on a show, and if I'm dancing and having fun, you can take a shot of the crowd, and they've got smiles glued to their faces.

Fun Having Fun You Smiles Dancing

Jeff Bezos was one of those best and brightest who came to N.Y. to work in finance. He didn't need to know anything about retail bookselling to start Amazon.

Work Best Finance Start Know Need

There are people who have demonstrated their willingness to challenge systems and structures, and then when it comes to elections, some of those same people - I don't know where their fight went. What's interesting to me is to see people lose the revolution when it comes to elections.

Challenge Fight People Me Revolution

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