That’s the reason I’m not the one that’s dead because the attraction of the fast life is very powerful.
BILL MURRAYI’m just an obnoxious guy who can make it appear charming, that’s what they pay me to do.
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Back then, when a movie came out and people saw you on the street, their reaction was so supercharged that it was scary. It would frighten other people. It used to really rattle me.
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I’m just an obnoxious guy who can make it appear charming, that’s what they pay me to do.
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Friendship is so weird. You just pick a human you’ve met and you’re like, ‘Yep, I like this one,’ and you just do stuff with them.
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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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If Google doesn’t know the answer, then it’s not a question
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The Army needs leaders the way a foot needs a big toe.
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Zombies dont mess with other zombies.
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Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!
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The only good thing about fame that I’ve gotten is I’ve gotten out of a couple of speeding tickets. I’ve gotten into a restaurant when I didn’t have a suit and tie on. That’s really about it.
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Everybody had some sort of vision problem, some sort of damage – I had to bury myself in my napkin.
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Movie acting suits me because I only need to be good for ninety seconds at a time.
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It just doesn’t matter if we win or we lose. IT JUST DOESN’T MATTER! It just doesn’t matter! It just doesn’t matter!
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Those are my people, you know? The ones who are going to crash and burn.
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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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I’m over the Oscar thing. I feel that if you really want an Oscar, you’re in trouble. It’s like wanting to be married – you’ll take anybody. If you want the Oscar really badly, it becomes a naked desire and ambition. It becomes very unattractive. I’ve seen it.
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I think midlife crisis is just a point where people’s careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships.
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Half of the people in this room are more dressed up than on any other day in the year, and the other half are more dressed down.
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He’s going on and on and on, and finally he stops. It’s just total horror, and the camera’s still rolling. You can hear it, sort of a grinding noise. And the director says, “Anything else, Bud?”
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The cool part about naming your kid is you don’t have to add six numbers to make sure the name is available.
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You have to be as light as you can be and not get weighed down and stuck in your emotion, stuck in your body, stuck in your head. You just want to always be trying to elevate somehow.
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Like: ‘Don’t walk out there with one hand in your pocket unless there’s somethin’ in there you’re going to bring out.’ You gotta commit. You’ve gotta go out there and improvise and you’ve gotta be completely unafraid to die.
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Here’s the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don’t get there, we’re both fired.
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You have to hope that [good things] happen to you. […] That’s the only thing we really, surely have, is hope. You hope that you can be alive, that things will happen to you that you’ll actually witness, that you’ll participate in.
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So I went, and one of the funniest film moments I’ve ever had was when they introduced the New York film critics. They all stood up – motley isn’t the word for that group.
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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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Whatever you do, always give 100%. Unless you’re donating blood.
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