Dick Van Patten Quotes

I wasn't worried about unemployment.

Dick Van Patten

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1928 - June 23, 2015

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'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper.

John Hawkes

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It's been about ten years since I've worked with actors who knew their lines!

John Hughes

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Look at my nine-year career: I've always been close to a point a minute. I've always been a walking bucket.

Michael Beasley

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95% of the album is my writing, by choice, because it seems to be what the distributors want.

Merle Haggard

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We live in a cynical system where the powerful are able to exploit the demand of the aggressive few, from whichever religion or group, to bargain for more power or cynical advantage.

Amitava Kumar

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Most coaches would consider leading a team to an Olympic gold medal a capper for a pretty good year. The same goes for winning an NCAA national championship. Or a FIBA world championship. Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke Blue Devils and Team USA, led teams to each of these honors... within about 24 months.

Don Yaeger

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I had hoped to go to law school, but the war started, and because of the strong feeling that I did not want to kill anybody, I joined the Merchant Marine when I graduated from Berkeley.

Douglass North

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I describe my career path as a zigzag, not a ladder.

Denise Morrison

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Some loved me, some hated me - but they all followed me.

Chiara Ferragni

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All the world loves a clown.

Cole Porter

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A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who yields to laziness or anger or passion or love of drink, or who commits any other action prompted by impulse and inopportune, will probably find his fault condoned; but if he stoops to greed, he will not be pardoned, but render himself odious as a combination of all vices at once.

Apollonius of Tyana

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Iranian filmmakers are not passive. They fight whenever they can, as creative expression means a lot to them. The restrictions and censorship in Iran are a bit like the British weather: one day it's sunny, the next day it's raining. You just have to hope you walk out into the sunshine.

Asghar Farhadi

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