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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.

Boring Hollywood Most Outside
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I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

Always Business Circles Move
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No, no, it was the relationships. That was that group. People believed that Rob and Laura were really married in real life. You know, a lot of people believed that.

Believed Group Life People
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Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good.

Pilot Scripts Simply Time
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Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.

Big Birth Emmy First
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I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.

Actual Allow Anything Before
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People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.

Accept Always Change Coal
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I'm so much fun. Every kid wishes I was their grandpa! I'm the Motor City Madgramps.

City Every Fun Grandpa
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I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Chance Deal Dreams Fact
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The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.

Calling Created Destiny First
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There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

Application Bureaucrat Draw Line
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My father was a Methodist and my mother was a Baptist.

Baptist Father Methodist Mother
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I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.

Baptist Christ Church Committed
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I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.

Actually Church Deeply Grew
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My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked for Union Carbide and took the check I made from work to pay for the rent to keep the church open.

Check Church First Had
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We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.
Food Grow Own Processing
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Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

Great Spent Leadership Military
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I did have two dads; one was a socialist, and one was a capitalist. I really decided I would rather be a capitalist.

Capitalist Decided Rather Really
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The power of our thoughts may never be measured or appreciated, but it became obvious to me as a young boy that there was value and power in being aware of my thoughts and how I expressed myself.

Appreciated Aware Became Being
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I wasn't born a natural entrepreneur. I had to be trained.

Born Entrepreneur Natural Trained
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It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.

It Brings Up Happy
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I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.

Children Different Different Levels Different Personalities
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When I was having that alphabet soup, I never thought that it would pay off.
Alphabet Having Never Off
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I will say I remember the best thing in terms of publicity was being on the cover of Newsweek.

Being Best Cover Publicity
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I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.

After Alone Family Grew
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I was an okay singer. I was an okay dancer. But acting? Never could do it.

Acting Could Dancer Never
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I gave 738 Rotary Club speeches, and it was just driving me crazy, so someone said, 'Why don't you charge money?'

Charge Club Crazy Driving
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I was raised to think women had babies, stayed at home, and men worked. By the time I got ready to do it, I thought I had all the answers. Only somebody had changed the questions.

Answers Babies By The Time Changed
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I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.

Certainly Earn Even Given
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.

Adventurous Age Dad Formative
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It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best.

About Being Best Convinced
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Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.

Animal Chased King Most
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Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.

Accomplished Always Anything Anywhere
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It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.

Any Chief Chief Executive Executive
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.

Could Drawing Found In My Opinion
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

Bad Good Greatest History
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The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'

First Good Happen Help
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I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.

Black Black And White Channel Could
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Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.

America Australia Because Captain
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When you wash your hands, when you make a cup of coffee, when you're waiting for the elevator - instead of indulging in thinking, these are all opportunities for being there as a still, alert presence.

Alert Being Coffee Cup
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.

Fatal God His Own
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I spent the first fourteen years of my life convinced that my looks were hideous. Adolescence is painful for everyone, I know, but mine was plain weird.

Adolescence Convinced Everyone First
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Fun wouldn't be the right word... it was the most difficult, challenging, physical, extraordinary stretch I've ever had to make, in all those wild regards.

Challenging Difficult Ever Extraordinary
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When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it's more my religion than any other because I was brought up with it in an intellectual and spiritual environment. I don't practice or preach it, however.

Answer Any Asked Because
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I was not particularly bright, I wasn't very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.

Athletic Bright Funny Just
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My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.
Machine Me Options Sophistication
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I was 133-pounder all through college, and that's probably my natural fighting weight, but if it isn't broken, why fix it? I've been a champion at 145.

Been Broken Champion College
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For me, Sakuraba was my favorite fighter when I first got into the sport.

Favorite Fighter First Got
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When I was 23 years old, I had just finished my wrestling career. I was top 12 in the nation in the NCAA. And I was top 12 in the state in California.

California Career Finished Had
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Fighting Michael McDonald was awesome.

Awesome Fighting McDonald Michael
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