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Jim McKay

"Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years."

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"Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years."

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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."

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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."

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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."

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"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."

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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."

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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."

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"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."

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"Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying."

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"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."

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"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."

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Jim McKay
"There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever."

People

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Jim McKay
"If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor."

Money

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Jim McKay
"Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts."

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Jim McKay
"I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports."

Sports

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Jim McKay
"I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947."

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Jim McKay
"I still haven't figured out how to have fun on a shoot."

Fun

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Jim McKay
"Initially, it was about kids at the bottom rung of the social ladder, due to their looks and their class background. But they're also outsiders in terms of their peer group."

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Jim McKay
"Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible."

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Jim McKay
"Dick Enberg is still around and still being as good as he ever was."

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Jim McKay
"I studied secondary education."

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