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> ['Restoring' is a very arrogant concept. If you're taking a house from 1812, do you restore it to how it looked the day after it was built, or restore it to the way it looked in 1828, or the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/restoring-is-a-very-arrogant-concept-if-you-re-taking-a-house-from/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

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## More by Bronson Pinchot

> [Soap operas are a world where rich people always have chandeliers and hip people have striped hair and the language that they use doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/soap-operas-are-a-world-where-rich-people-always-have-chandeliers-and/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [If someone's 20 years old and every third line out of their mouth is anti-something specific, then draw your own conclusion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/if-someone-s-20-years-old-and-every-third-line-out-of-their-mouth-is/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> ['Beverly Hills Cop' opened up a whole world. I got the television show and movies, and I would go sign autographs for one hour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/beverly-hills-cop-opened-up-a-whole-world-i-got-the-television-show/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [I never did love Hollywood, I just loved the work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/i-never-did-love-hollywood-i-just-loved-the-work/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [I think I'm going to pull a Charlie Chaplin and have kids when I'm 60.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/i-think-i-m-going-to-pull-a-charlie-chaplin-and-have-kids-when-i-m-60/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [I go to the gym a lot, and I see these guys, these young actors or models there, really punishing themselves - I mean,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/i-go-to-the-gym-a-lot-and-i-see-these-guys-these-young-actors-or/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [Everyone in show business makes these sweeping, "I'll never work with so-and-so again," because that's the way you feel at the moment. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/everyone-in-show-business-makes-these-sweeping-i-ll-never-work-with/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> [You can have a knack for dancing, but you still have to practice till your feet are bleeding to be worthy of being in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/you-can-have-a-knack-for-dancing-but-you-still-have-to-practice-till/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

> ['Restoring' is a very arrogant concept. If you're taking a house from 1812, do you restore it to how it looked the day after…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bronson-pinchot/restoring-is-a-very-arrogant-concept-if-you-re-taking-a-house-from/)

[Bronson Pinchot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bronson-pinchot/)

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