The last thing I want is to be (in a film role) is obvious, direct and offensive.
BILL MURRAYYou 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.
More Bill Murray Quotes
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Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing.
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You don’t have to have all this film stock, you can work faster, and you don’t need a giant crew. It’s great.
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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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People usually go through a bad period when they first get successful. You’re new and you’re hot and things go wrong.
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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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The only way we’ll ever know what it’s like to be you is if you work your best at being you as often as you can, and keep reminding yourself: That’s where home is.
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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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I’m just an obnoxious guy who can make it appear charming, that’s what they pay me to do.
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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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There’s definitely a lot of trash that comes with the prize of being famous. It’s a nice gift, but there’s a lot of wrapping and paper and junk to cut through.
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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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Disneyland. The world’s biggest people trap, built by a mouse.
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My iPhone has 2 million times the storage of the 1969 Apollo 11 computer. They went to the moon. I throw birds at pig houses
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I don’t answer fan mail. I don’t have time for that. It’s like hundreds of thousands of people who think they’re going to become millionaires getting autographs from movie actors. I don’t have time for those idiots. I’ve got stuff to do.
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You can’t think about what you’re going to do. It just gets in the way. You have to be just available for life, otherwise you’re not bringing anything to the party. So I don’t lie awake thinking about what I’m going to do workwise. There’s just too much going on.
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