I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
BILL VAUGHANOne must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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There is no real coming and going, For what is going but coming?
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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There is no need to engage in a mental dialogue about the merits and demerits of the fish, emotionally react to the fish, or jump into the water to try to catch the fish. Once the fish is out of sight, it should also be out of mind.
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Experience is something I always think I have until I get more of it.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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Managers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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The most malignant of enemies is the lust which abides within.
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The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won’t take it, but somebody always does.
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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Journalism, like history, has no therapeutic value; it is better able to diagnose than to cure, and it provides society with a primitive means of psychoanalysis that allows the patient to judge the distance between fantasy and reality.
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And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias.
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