Bob Newhart Quotes

I certainly don't delude myself that there aren't certainly more important things to do in life than make people laugh, but I can't imagine anything that would bring me more joy.

Bob Newhart

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LifeMyselfJoyPeopleMeLaugh

I'd paint long strips of canvas and abandon them on the beach, or put bread out in geometric patterns for the pigeons downtown. I wanted people to find something nice and intriguing to puzzle over. Then I'd go back to see if the things were still there, or if anyone would notice.

Jenny Holzer

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I've been fortunate enough to witness some of the biggest moments in football history mere yards away from the action, but I wanted to go out on a high rather than stay too long. I didn't want to get to the stage where people say, 'Oh blimey, Motty's lost it. He's getting the players wrong, and his voice is going.'

John Motson

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China became the second biggest economy in the world by pegging their currency to the dollar at an artificially cheap rate.

Max Keiser

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Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody's talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell.

Maureen Dowd

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This is something I love to do. I've never had any other job. I love singing and entertaining.

Stephanie Mills

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At times, Mario Cuomo seemed to have the humility of a Jesuit and the goals of an emperor.

Mike Barnicle

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The emergence of Casual Fridays has created a fine line of fashion ion dos and don'ts.

Michael Perlis

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We elected Donald J. Trump to keep us jittery and entertained. He's delivered.

Bret Stephens

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I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.

Augusten Burroughs

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No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business.

Paul Tsongas

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I don't think there's room in video games for people to bring an ego. It's very frustrating for any actor to have someone who's a celebrity take over your place. Like the 'Uncharted' film, they're trying to find someone to play Nathan Drake. And it's like, why do they not think of us? We do this.

Nolan North

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You never forget the feeling of not getting to the World Series. Yes, it sticks with you.

Ryne Sandberg

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