Top 20 Swoosie Kurtz Quotes
#2. I try to tell myself I'm not schizophrenic. But when I'm not acting, I'm not alive. Everyday is just not heightened enough for me. I'm more focused, more interesting when I'm working.
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#3. It's great that I don't have to apologize about being over 26.
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#5. That men should kill one another for want of somewhat else to do, which is the case of all volunteers in war, seems to be so horrible to humanity that there needs no divinity to control it.
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl Of Clarendon
#6. I wanted to tell you something, she says, but it slipped under a chair.
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#7. It's so funny whenever things come full circle.
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#8. Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
#9. I keep both of my Tonys on my mantle. They're in front of a mirror so if you look at just the right angle, it looks like I have four!
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#10. To me, getting notes, honing the part, and refining the role is the real fun of the play.
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#11. Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.
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#12. I think these are terrible times to be anything in.
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#13. I'm riding beside my best friend, and I tell him, in the same offhand tone my mother had used, That's my grandfather's funeral, and he looks at me as if I'm insane.
Nick Flynn
#15. I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor about how we try to stay in our own little bubbles, we don't let life in, we don't take the journey.
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#16. This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.
William Tecumseh Sherman
#17. The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.
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#18. I'd love to do a musical. I have a little list of them in my head.
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#19. I love to be directed, and I can glean something from almost anyone.
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#20. I had a great bunch of kids. They all hung with us. The coaching staff hung with us. And we played tough every game. If you've got kids that want to play and react to you, it's fun. I'm having a good time.
Joe Paterno
