When you did the job, you thought you were just trying to amuse your friends who are all on the job. I’m just trying to make the sound guy laugh, the script supervisor.
BILL MURRAYThere’s only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just closing.
More Bill Murray Quotes
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I’m not an ungenerous person; I don’t resent it. It’s just sort of a head-scratcher.
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It’s hard to be an artist. It’s hard to be anything. It’s hard to be.
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Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing.
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Rather than life just rolling over you, and you wake up and it’s Thursday, and what happened to Monday? Whatever the best part of my life has been, has been as a result of that remembering.
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Afghanistan is just one of those countries that no group can conquer. It’s so challenging to live, and the people are so close among their own tribes, their own groups, that you can’t rule them all, you can’t get an accord from all of them.
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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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When everything goes well. When sails rip, engines freeze up and you find there are organisms growing inside the diesel, it’s terrible and amazing stuff.
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We still have to put some cherry syrup on it, and then we can eat it
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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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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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Grab this day by the neck and kiss it.
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If you have a good script, that’s what gets you involved. It’s harder to write a good screenplay than to find something.
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The more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything.
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Totie Fields is one of my benchmarks for a lot of things. There was a standard of show business.
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Golf was my first glimpse of comedy. I was a caddy when I was a kid. I was on the golf course rather than being in lessons, but I can play better now than I could then.
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