Jack Klugman Quotes

#1. I always loved to gamble. I never got close to a horse. Fate dealt me a terrible blow when it gave me a good horse the first time out. I thought how easy this is. Now I love being around them.

Jack Klugman

#2. For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.

Jack Klugman

#3. We treat old people so badly. There is nothing easy about 80.

Jack Klugman

#4. I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg.

Jack Klugman

#5. Learn to bend with the wind.

Joseph M. Marshall III

#6. Sooner or later, you will see a China-based company that really has a global impact, and I think Baidu has a chance to become one of those companies. We should be able to compete on a global basis.

Robin Li

#7. There are two of them up here.

Neil Armstrong

#8. A world without Tony Randall is a world that I cannot recognize.

Jack Klugman

#9. DMT is the most powerful hallucinogen there is. If it gets stronger than that I don't want to know about it.

Terence McKenna

#10. We have the ability, at such high fidelity, to simulate the physical world through computers. But when the spiritual world or human behavior comes into play, we don't have a very good model for that at all.

Buzz Aldrin

#11. Now I have the voice of a 16-year-old. I'm looking for a doctor who could give me the body of a 16-year-old.

Jack Klugman

#12. That's the terrible part. I swear to God I'm a madman.

J.D. Salinger

#13. Some days when I start to talk, my voice isnt strong. But then it warms up.

Jack Klugman

#14. Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

Neil LaBute

#15. I saw John Garfield smoke. He was my idol, so I smoked. I even smoked like him.

Jack Klugman

#16. Where virtue is, sensibility is the ornament and becoming attire of virtue. On certain occasions it may almost be said to become virtue. But sensibility and all the amiable qualities may likewise become, and too often have become, the panders of vice and the instruments of seduction.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#17. Every novel worthy of the name is like another planet, whether large or small, which has its own laws just as it has its own flora and fauna.

Francois Mauriac

#18. Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.

Jack Klugman

#19. I was in a special class, where you skip a grade - you go from seventh to ninth. But I got kicked out. You had to maintain an 85 average, and I didn't. I was too focused on trying to be popular.

Amy Heckerling

#20. And she understood. She would have done the same. She understood, too, why she'd been wrong to offer Ballyhara as a substitute for land he'd farmed all his life. It made all his work meaningless, and the work of his sons, his brothers, his father, his father's father.

Alexandra Ripley

#21. Suddenly it was gone. I'd lost more than my voice and my career. I'd lost my best friend.

Jack Klugman