"As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete.……" — Phil Hartman
"As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams."
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12 Quotes by Phil Hartman
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Marines die, that's what we're here for. But the Marine Corps lives forever. And that means YOU live forever.
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It's been five years worth of planning and negotiating to bring this to a reality.
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I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in…
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I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered…
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I've succeeded beyond my wildest dreams - financially and the amount of fun I have in my life.
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I was 36, and I had decided to quit acting because it was so disappointing.
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One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden…
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The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for…
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I benefit from the Mr. Potato Head syndrome. Put a wig and a nose and glasses on me, and I…
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I found the writing arena to be much less competitive.
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Even at Westchester High in West LA, I was class clown.
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