The last thing I want is to be (in a film role) is obvious, direct and offensive.
BILL MURRAYThe atheists traditionally hold their conventions from Good Friday to Easter Sunday during the hours Christ spent in the grave.
More Bill Murray Quotes
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People are like music, some speak the truth and others are just noise.
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Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!
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I don’t believe that you can give the same performance every take. It’s physically impossible, so why bother? If you don’t do what is happening at that moment, then it’s not real. Then you’re holding something back.
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One of the things I like about acting is that, in a funny way, I come back to myself.
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I was at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards one year – they called me up when somebody canceled two days before the thing, and asked me to present some awards.
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Whatever you do, always give 100%. Unless you’re donating blood.
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I really don’t know what’s going to come out of my mouth.
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I try to be available for life to happen to me. We’re in this life, and if you’re not available, the sort of ordinary time goes past and you didn’t live it. But if you’re available, life gets huge. You’re really living it.
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So far, I’ve only sailed in the Caribbean. I’ve sailed the Virgin Island and The Grenadines. I liked all that. We charted some really crummy boats in the Grenadines. That made for an exciting sailing trip (laughs) when everything goes well.
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I think all phases of one’s career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.
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Nowadays, the scripts are just so much better, that you don’t have to feel that way. You feel like the script’s coming to you, you can just relax. You don’t have to drive the boat.
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I don’t know how this guy knew how much money I was making. I didn’t know how much money I was making.
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Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing.
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The critics. When they’re right, they’re right for the wrong reasons. And they’re usually wrong.
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I was in the Virgin Islands once. I met a girl. We ate lobster, drank piña coladas. At sunset, we made love like sea otters. That was a pretty good day. Why couldn’t I get that day over and over and over?
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