I had a heartbreaking experience when I was 9. I always wanted to be a guard. The most wonderful girl in the world was a guard. When I got polio and then went back to school, they made me a guard. A teacher took away my guard button.


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Humans come equipped with Bullshit.
 FRANCIS
Our thoughts and dreams make this world, and reality is only as true as we perceive it to be.
 FRANCIS
Friends let friends wear purple.
 FRANCIS
It prolly' subscribes to some type of Personal Jesus, otherworldly devices, or a Higher Power...
 FRANCIS
Mensa, n. Head case with delusions of grandeur.
 FRANCIS
You don't ever want to devalue music. Music is important; it's necessary product. I always t...
ROBERT COPPOLA SCHWARTZMAN
When you form a band, you form a real relationship that's like a marriage. It's an emotional...
ROBERT COPPOLA SCHWARTZMAN
I don't do nostalgia. It just doesn't occur to me. I'm living in the moment, and I don&#...
HARRISON FORD
I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and...
HARRISON FORD
It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones...
HARRISON FORD
I don't do a huge amount of physical activity. I play tennis, I work out sporadically, and I eat...
HARRISON FORD
We have to understand in value what the services of nature are so that we can understand that degrad...
HARRISON FORD
I'm like old shoes. I've never been hip. I think the reason I'm still here is that I was...
HARRISON FORD
Some actors couldn't figure out how to withstand the constant rejection. They couldn't see t...
HARRISON FORD
The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.
HARRISON FORD
You may get real tired watching me, but I'm not going to quit.
HARRISON FORD
I'm addicted to Altoids. I call them 'acting pills.'
HARRISON FORD
My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a ...
HARRISON FORD
If I were a serious person, I'd probably have a real job.
HARRISON FORD
We're all interconnected. For example, a simple lack of fresh water can lead to population dislo...
HARRISON FORD
I actually like snakes! When I was young, I was a boy scout nature camp counselor, and one of our pr...
HARRISON FORD
Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.
HARRISON FORD
Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the huma...
HARRISON FORD
I fly myself everywhere. I like all kinds of flying, including practical flying for search and rescu...
HARRISON FORD
Resentments and grudges are two of the main culprits that perpetuate cycles of self-abuse and victim...
DEBBIE FORD
Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
HENRY FORD
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
HENRY FORD
I think we're very uptight in America. You have to remember that we're descended from Purita...
TOM FORD
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for p...
HENRY FORD
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the ...
HENRY FORD
If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.
HENRY FORD
In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and broo...
RICHARD FORD
I was bullied every day at school because I carried a briefcase. I could have left it at home. But I...
TOM FORD
I started to dance and kind of entertained the crowd when I wasn't on the job, and the people seemed...
AL FORD
I've been dancing all my life. I even won a contest at the Apollo Theatre in 1968.
AL FORD
They've been putting it in for four years. They all are special girls who respect the program ..I'm ...
AL FORD
They're in my league, I've seen them for four years, and they're special kids. You don't wake up one...
AL FORD
I can understand if he was a bit agitated. But at the same time we don't have an aggressive audience...
AL FORD
Whenever you exert that much energy coming back, it's so hard getting over the hump. Defensively, we...
AL FORD
She is the catalyst, the quarterback, she is the engine and everybody else feeds off of her. I can?t...
AL FORD
It?s amazing. I knew she could shoot the ball. Sometimes I think it?s a confidence level for her and...
AL FORD
We played hard. We gave it our best shot. We were hoping to come in here and steal one like (Eastern...
AL FORD
On the first 'Indiana Jones' movie, I tore an ACL in one of my knees - can't remember wh...
HARRISON FORD
Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.
HENRY FORD
Growth is usually uncomfortable. If you're looking for comfort, you will more than likely feel t...
DEBBIE FORD
There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstan...
TOM FORD
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
FORD FRICK
I'd hate this to get out but I really like opera.
FORD FRICK
Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.
FORD FRICK
Keep your eye on the ball.
FORD FRICK
Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.
FORD FRICK
Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
FORD FRICK
Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as we...
FORD FRICK
Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.
FORD FRICK