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Burt Shavitz Quotes

I'm less interested in the inside of whatever it is I own than on the outside of what it sits on.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1935 - July 5, 2015

Topics

Inside Outside Whatever Own Than

The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like I've got an interview, sharpening the pencils, trimming the roses. There's always something better to do. Going to a writer's club?

Jerry Pournelle

Writing Better Roses Chair Down

The paparazzi is kind of crazy here in L.A., but it's nothing like it is in London. They are animals over there, it's insane.

Matthew Morrison

Crazy Animals Kind Nothing London

If you consume too much salt, it can cause water retention. When this happens, your body usually responds by raising your blood pressure to push excess fluid and salt out of your system.

Water Pressure Push You Body Salt

For me, one song is not enough to be in a person's world. I need to be in their world for 40 minutes; I want to fully experience it and immerse myself.

Myself Experience Me World Song

It is really interesting to change your hair color after being blond your entire life.

Life Change Hair Color Interesting

I'll never forget when me and Jason Matthews wrote the line, 'Don't be a tape player hater,' in 'Country Man,' I don't think I ever laughed harder. We didn't know where we were gonna put that in a song, but we knew we had to make it into a song. I just remember laughing and being so proud of such a goofy little line.

Man Me Song Proud Think Remember

In football, it's the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate. Each guy is charged with upholding his end, nothing more. In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely. Golf really is the best microcosm of life - or at least the way life should be.

Life Best Football Job End Golf

You can cut the fat from your spending: Stop taking taxis, call your cable company and ask for the same deal new subscribers get, have dinner at home and then a drink out instead of a $100 meal with wine.

Home Dinner Wine Fat You Stop

I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me.

Me Short Joke Used Show Bother

If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again.

Me Win Confident Loss Cloud Get

I live in Newark. My family lives in Newark. I own a house in Newark.

Family Live House Own Lives Newark

The second-worst thing in the world is betting on a golf game and losing. The worst is not betting at all.

Losing World Game Golf Worst Thing

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