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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Quotes

I was a shy, awkward sort of a boy and my father's frequent absences from home, along with my hero worship for him, made me even shyer.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1909 - May 7, 2000

Topics

Father Home Hero Me Boy Shy

Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists.

Business Art Ethics World Important

I've never attended any Tea Party functions.

Tea Party Never Tea Party Any

It's different hearing girls I don't even know scream my name.

Name Know Hearing Different Scream

I think the American electorate should work a little harder at getting informed. That includes hearing, truly listening, to what the other side is saying. Whether you're left or right.

Work Listening Saying Think American

I love test screenings. Some directors don't, I know. But I love it. I think it's because I come from the theatre and in the theatre, previews are where you really have to listen to the audience and really feel how they're responding. I found our test screenings incredibly useful.

Love Theatre Think Feel You Know

I don't write anything down - it comes from my head and my soul and my heart and my pain. That allows me to make the best music I can make.

Music Heart Best Soul Pain Me

Eyebrows are really important because they structure the face. In school it was funny because I was always the one walking around with tweezers plucking my girlfriends' eyebrows. I was really good; eyebrow tweezing runs in my family - my mother used to do mine, and I picked it up.

Family Funny Good Mother School

I drink coffee. Without coffee, I probably couldn't write.

Coffee Drink Write Without

I honestly feel like we never had a bad episode by TV standards. Every week I felt there were so many strong components of the show, especially the writing.

Writing Strong Feel Week Bad Never

In comedy, looking back is more important than looking around at your contemporaries because they are too much influenced by the same time period as you are.

David Steinberg

Time Looking Back Looking Comedy You

Change is not indecision.

Change Indecision

I'm pretty sure 'Nutty Professor' will happen to me at some point. And when it does, I will go to the gym.

Priyanka Chopra

Me Gym Go Will Happen Pretty

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