Richard Dreyfuss Quotes

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• You don't have to act as if you care; you just have to care enough to act.
• Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such thing.
• I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't say she really…
• I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance.
• By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.
• To teach our kids how to run our country, before they are called upon to run our country . . . if we don't, someone…
• It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for…
• It's fun to see the light in someone's eyes. It's fun to give your own eccentric experience and have it land. That's fun.
• Tabouli is the best salad, but still, you don't win friends with salad
• I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfillment of personal fantasies. It isn't…
• I said to my doctor, 'You gotta testme, there's something wrong with me that I would be behaving this way.'
• Wake up and live. It's a fast world out there.
• Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.
• Power never turns power down, ever, unless institutionally demanded.
• The bad guy always gets the best scene and the best lines in the film, and they usually get the most days off.
• The rules are all wrong today. The mandate of the media really does pre-date the founding of the United States.
• There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it.
• We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal.
• Civics is not only how to run the country before it's your turn to run the country; it is, in fact, the study of power,…
• I have more fun and more grand and glorious moments of my life than anyone I've never known. I know that some people call that…

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