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But when I open them up, I find that they’re equal! And they both have achieved the same destiny: my zinc gurney. Why, then, did he tire himself out poring over so many books? Boh! Take my advice, journalist: eat, drink, and enjoy yourself—


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RICHARD PRESTON I had actually finished the manuscript of 'The Wild Trees' and turned it in to Random House ...
RICHARD PRESTON I like being able to marry the actor and the technician inside of me. It's really fulfilling. It...
CARRIE PRESTON I love being a scientologist, as it's helped me in every single aspect of my life.
KELLY PRESTON A football player is often bigger than a basketball player - more massive, that is. The basketball p...
RICHARD PRESTON I suppose they're like the I.R.S., ... You move once and they never send you your refund check.
PRESTON STURGES I got my first big paycheck for 'My Best Friend's Wedding.' This was in the days when yo...
CARRIE PRESTON Back in 2004, Kellie Overbey handed me her play 'Girl Talk' to read. I fell in love with her...
CARRIE PRESTON When I hit the big fish, I started shaking.
PRESTON CLARK It was a tough way to lose. We really felt we had a chance to stay close to them in the mile relay, ...
DARREN PRESTON We've been working out for three weeks, and we've got some good numbers. But most of the kids are yo...
DARREN PRESTON I go through life accumulating possessions... I've always done it... and then, every once in a w...
PRESTON STURGES Scrapping hardware that is three-quarters complete is, I think, sinful,
PRESTON BURCH I did not think that a good movie was the equivalent of a good stage play, any more than I thought a...
PRESTON STURGES The hook is a word or an idea spoken by one character which gives the next character something to ho...
PRESTON STURGES The more you stand in the limelight, the more scarred you will become and the more you will love the...
PRESTON STURGES He's a good player and he wouldn't be here if he wasn't.
GRANT PRESTON We need to be more physical and we need to sustain our blocks longer. If I was a backup and was goin...
GRANT PRESTON Dreams are memories.
Memories are dreams.
But my time with you hasn’t become a dream j...
F.K. PRESTON I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's c...
BILLY PRESTON I would never do anything to hurt anybody, especially if they're helping me. I'm not that ki...
BILLY PRESTON Isn't it true that if you stare into the eyes of a cobra, the fear has another side to it? The fear ...
RICHARD PRESTON They take a much longer-term view of the returns from the assets they buy.
MARK PRESTON For 2006 as a whole, the first quarter should prove a one-hit wonder, as higher debt payments, energ...
LESLIE PRESTON A solid increase in January sets the stage for a quarter where real consumer spending is expected to...
LESLIE PRESTON A strong payrolls gain was largely telegraphed by the jobless claims decline and shouldn't be a big ...
LESLIE PRESTON I don't say this lightly: Louisiana has emerged as a model for juvenile justice systems in this coun...
JUDY PRESTON It's a monumental difference than what we forecasted.
JUDY PRESTON I want to focus specifically to ask about how the process of construction will happen.
JUDY PRESTON It's kind of like having in-house consultants. We're providing the same service, we're just not gett...
JUDY PRESTON We have all kinds of ways to supplement it because a half million dollars is not nearly enough for a...
JUDY PRESTON Alan Cumming is such an amazing performer and person.
CARRIE PRESTON Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in...
CARRIE PRESTON I do think there's a spiritual element in the world, yes. Have I experienced a ghost firsthand, ...
CARRIE PRESTON By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard a...
CARRIE PRESTON I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always me...
CARRIE PRESTON Directing is definitely something that is in my life for keeps, and the more I do it, the more I rea...
CARRIE PRESTON 'Emeril' came on the air right when a new president of NBC was taking over, and there was ju...
CARRIE PRESTON I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy.
CARRIE PRESTON