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Norman Lear

"I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it."

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"I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it."

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"It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen."

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"Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you."

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"It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor."

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"Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which something goes wrong."

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"It was just an accident; I was never going to come out here."

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"I don't really consider myself a novelist, it just came out purely by accident."

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"They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit."

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"We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction."

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"Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance."

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"We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition."
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"Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show."
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"At great, great remove sit the head of General Electric, the head of News Corp, the head of Viacom, or the head of this giant international corporation that wants these ratings."
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"There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end."
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