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I’m just a potato that won’t quit. I’m a potato with some legs. Some have eyes, I’ve got legs.

Bill Murray

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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Acting Ambition Desire
Totie Fields is one of my benchmarks for a lot of things. There was a standard of show business.
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Fields Shows Standards
Just beat my record for most consecutive days without dying.
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Deep Dying Humor Thought
I go home and stay there. I wash and scrub up each day, and that’s it. One month I actually grew a moustache, just so I could say that I’d done something.
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Home Month Mustache
I’m just a potato that won’t quit. I’m a potato with some legs. Some have eyes, I’ve got legs.
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Eye Legs Potatoes
We still have to put some cherry syrup on it, and then we can eat it
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Cherries Ice Cream Syrup
You cannot pray them out of hell.
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Hell Praying Scary
The last thing I want is to be (in a film role) is obvious, direct and offensive.
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Lasts Roles Want
I act like a jerk sometimes.
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Act Jerks Like Sometimes
Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing.
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Errors Otherwise Thinking
I think we’re all sort of imprisoned by – or at least bound to – the choices we make… You want to say no at the right time and you want to say yes more sparingly.
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Choices Thinking Want
Why would you get up there and bore people? I never have figured that out. These people are supposedly in the entertainment industry, and they finally get up there to that podium and they become the most boring people in the world.
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Acting People World
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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Careers Pieces Thinking
The automatic things you do are basically those things that keep you from doing the better things you need to do.
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Better Keep Needs Things
And even if we win, if we win, HAH! Even if we win! Even if we play so far above our heads that our noses bleed for a week to ten days; even if God in Heaven above comes down and points his hand at our side of the field.
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Children Girls Heads Men Noses
I wanted to be a doctor once upon a time, but it turns out you’ve got to study, and that wasn’t going to happen. I had no idea what I was going to do. I had trouble holding jobs because they want you to be on time. That wasn’t going to work.
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