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" Here's the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don't get there, we're both fired. "
Bill Murray
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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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" Sometimes I snore, like when I get really tired. "
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" The more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything: the better you are with your loved ones, the better you are with your enemies, the better you are at your job, the better you are with yourself. "
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" I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. "
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" While I have felt lonely many times in my life, the oddest feeling of all was after my mother, Lucille, died. My father had already died, but I always had some attachment to our big family while she was alive. It seems strange to say now that I felt so lonely, yet I did. "
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" Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out. "
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" I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships. "
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" I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do. "
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" And I don't like to work. I only like working when I'm working. "
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" I throw a Christmas party at my house. It's not really a Christmas party, because I don't want to call it a Christmas party. But let's just say I put a lot of Christmas trees around the house, so it smells good. "
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" There's only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just closing. Sometimes you can avoid a traffic violation. But the only time it really matters is in the emergency room with your kids. That's when you want to be noticed, because it's very easy to get forgotten in an ER. "
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You
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" 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. "
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" We're born alone. We do need each other. It's lonely to really effectively live your life, and anyone you can get help from or give help to; that's part of your obligation. "
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" All of us kids ended up 'doing Mom.' There are four of us who've tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance. "
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Doing
" Don't think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you'll never do a thing. "
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" There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job right there. "
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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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" One of my gripes about movies is that people take them so seriously, and the moneymaking aspects are so brutal. "
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" I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was. "
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" I've been lucky, I've had movies that made a lot of money, so I don't feel like I have to kill every time out. I don't want that pressure. I don't need it. "
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" I don't want to be that guy mumbling into his drink at a bar. "
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" When I work, my first relationship with people is professional. "
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" The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time. "
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" Whenever I think of the high salaries we are paid as film actors, I think it is for the travel, the time away, and any trouble you get into through being well known. It's not for the acting, that's for sure. "
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" Movie acting suits me because I only need to be good for ninety seconds at a time. "
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" 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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" No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life. "
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" There are people who drove me crazy, but they got the job done. And when I see that person again, I nod my head. Respect. "
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" But I can only take so much TV, because there is so much advice. I find people will preach about virtually anything - your diet, how to live your life, how to improve your golf. The lot. I have always had a thing against the Mister Know-It-Alls. "
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" Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one. "
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