You’ll never be good if you don’t know that you are.
BILL MURRAYI 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.
More Bill Murray Quotes
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My back hurts. My legs ache. I’m only four!
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Somewhere there’s a score being kept, so you have an obligation to live life as well as you can, be as engaged as you can.
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It’s much harder to play beloved than to play a rotten guy. Rotten guy is a piece of cake. So playing a beloved person really sets a high bar for your behavior and your acting and what you project.
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The last thing I want is to be (in a film role) is obvious, direct and offensive.
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All parties are good.
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You know…they say an elephant never forgets. What they don’t tell you is, you never forget an elephant.
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I thought, well, here we go. But I knew that was where he was headed. He had been going this way for some time. All directors, once they have some success, they want to spend a whole heck of a lot of money. (Something else can’t hear.)
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I met a woman who photographed celebrity dogs for a book, and she told me that Ralph Lauren’s dog is named Rugby. I said, Yeah, but his real name is Stickball.
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Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing.
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Groundhog Day’ was one of the greatest scripts ever written. It didn’t even get nominated for an Academy Award.
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Well it’s hard to be yourself, it’s the hardest job there is.
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My first movie, I got nominated for a Canadian Oscar-for Meatballs. For MEATBALLS. And who am I up against? George C. Scott. So he wins the award and I stand up and go, ‘That’s it-let’s get the hell outta here.’
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You can tell how boring a person is by the lack of fear in their eyes when someone is flipping through photos on their phone.
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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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So you’d have to improvise something or create something or try to work with the ware and try to figure out, how do you make this visually and orally acceptable, entertaining?
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