Broderick Crawford Quotes

#1. Well, you get my point: You've go one life with zero guarantees, so you do your best, adapt if possible, and keep on breathing. I recommend striving for happiness, but many opt for duty and responsibility. Mileage varies.

Beth Harbison

#2. I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.

Broderick Crawford

#3. I'm what you call a deathbed Catholic.

Broderick Crawford

#4. I'm a lousy reader.

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#5. I get a wild hair up my nose and I want to go.

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#6. I've made upwards of a million bucks in the cops-and-robbers business.

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#7. I've made my peace with myself.

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#8. It was only one splendid breath they had, in spite of their brave mockery at the winter outside the glass; and it was a losing game in the end, it seemed, this revolt against the homilies by which the world is run.

Willa Cather

#9. If you're going to be a bum, be the biggest. If you're going to blow it, blow it big.

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#10. You must conquer every fear with faith.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. It's hard to explain why I like Europe so much.

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#12. I was always the second heavy.

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#13. In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.

Paulo Coelho

#14. When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was.

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#15. I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind.

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#16. So don't applaud. Just send me the check.

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#17. I collect antiques. Why? Because they're beautiful.

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#18. My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.

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#19. I always wanted the ball in my hands with a game on the line, as I think any real competitor does.

Jerry West

#20. I want to make someone walk straight, but I've left my sons nothing but wars.

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#21. I have noticed that after a time of deep sorrow the greatest comfort may come from a person you do not know well.

Alice Adams

#22. When you operate from the Higher Self, you feel centered and abundant?in fact, overflowing. When you experience this abundance, your fears automatically disappear.

Susan Jeffers

#23. For easy things, that may be got at will, Most sorts of men do set but little store.

Edmund Spenser