Bill Lawrence Quotes

I believe that 99 percent of successful TV shows change an immense amount from the pilot to the tenth or twelfth episode.

Bill Lawrence

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When I visited my family in Virginia, I tracked down my seventh-grade best friend and sat in TGI Fridays near a mall for hours, laughing while her daughter took insane-looking selfies on my phone.

Jenna Wortham

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My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues.

John Hume

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I enjoy playing characters who are struggling, particularly with themselves.

Michael Imperioli

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I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described as Florida described me.

Sidney Poitier

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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970.

Tom Hayden

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The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills.

Tom DeLay

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I've always had the ambition to win a lot of trophies.

Riyad Mahrez

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A character has to believe in himself, so I have to find a way to believe in them. Or at least sympathize to a degree.

Michael McKean

CharacterBelieveFindWayDegree

I understand what it is that actors do. They embody someone that they aren't.

Diana Gabaldon

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Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

Dean Acheson

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It's funny because it's funny.

David Spade

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I've been a follower of Arsenal Football Club since I was ten years old.

Clint Smith

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