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Dick York

"Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture."

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"Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture."

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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

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"I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific."

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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

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"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

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"Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it."

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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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"The First Amendment is not without limits."

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"I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey."

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"I'd managed to bite a very large hole in the side of my tongue before they could pry my teeth apart. By all evidence, and there's no denying it, that thing I had on the set was a fit."
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"I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for Fosse, I just did the best that I could to do what he taught us to do."
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"Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds."
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"I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted."
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"I've been blessed. I have no complaints. I've been surrounded by people in radio, on stage and in motion pictures and television who love me. The things that have gone wrong have been simply physical things."
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"My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my back would give out and throw me down to the floor amid waves of nauseating pain."
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"Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit."
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"You'd go in, read the script once for timing and then you would sit around and play games. The sound effects people would come in and we would do a dress rehearsal so they could get the effects and the music cues in place. Then you would wait until you went on the air."
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"I'm trying to go over my lines. I woke up on the floor, somebody had me in their arms. I didn't quite know who, people looked so unfamiliar. That's about all I remember."
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"When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was."
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