Burt Reynolds Quotes

The stupidest thing I ever did was turn down 'Terms of Endearment' to do 'Cannonball Run II.' Jim Brooks wrote the part of the astronaut for me. Taking that role would have been a way to get all the things I wanted.

Burt Reynolds

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 11, 1936 - September 6, 2018

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One problem was that my direct testimony was in writing, so a lot of people didn't get to see it. I hope they see it, because I think it built a very strong case.

Jim Barksdale

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I find it hard to imagine that anyone could be intimidated by me.

John Hurt

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To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each other.

Michael Hastings

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Personally, I'm a big reader, and I've never wanted any of my favorite novels to be made into movies.

Stephen Moyer

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Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.

Spike Jonze

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Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.

Roger Stone

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If I spend all of my day in the details as a CEO of a company like Wal-Mart, I think it would be trouble, because I wouldn't really be prepared to speak to the big issues that the country or the world should face.

Mike Duke

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I love my martial arts and action movies. They give another dimension to the acting world: the emotional plus the physical.

Michelle Yeoh

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I am learning aerobics and gymnastics, so I would love to do an action film.

Disha Patani

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I've come to the conclusion that life is for the taking and just too short to dwell on the negative.

Dolores O'Riordan

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You can't shape it. You can't change it. Your life is what it is.

Brian Fallon

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I knew whatever I did, it was going to be big.

Scott Caan

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