Tony Randall Quotes

• There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them.

  Tony Randall

  Courage, Strong, Men

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• Every time I find a girl who can cook like my mother - she looks like my father

  Tony Randall

  Girl, Mother, Father

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• Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction.

  Tony Randall

  Love Is, Opinion, Chemistry

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• Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.

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  Morning, Fun, Fog

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• And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, that's everybody's heritage

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  Play, Greek, Heritage

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• Museums, I love museums.

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  Museums

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• I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields

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  Thinking, Records, Bob

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• The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.

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  Real, Play, Theatre

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• Sooner or later, we sell out for money

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  Money, Saving Money, Sooner Or Later

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• Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.

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  Clever, Awards, Publicity

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• Everyone town of 100,000 in the United States should have a Classical Theater supported by the town, or the state of the county, or the Federal Government, as they have in every civilized country

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  Country, Government, Should Have

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• Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni

  Tony Randall

  Wind, Play, Wonderful

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• You mustn't take any award so seriously.

  Tony Randall

  Awards

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• I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company

  Tony Randall

  Goal, Theatre, Acting

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• Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.

  Tony Randall

  Theatre, These Days, Very Good

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• Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.

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  Nuts, Play, Tape

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• The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained.

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  Actors, Coming Out, Young

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• Awards are only a publicity gimmick.

  Tony Randall

  Awards, Publicity, Gimmicks

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• So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.

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  Thinking, Awards, Aggravation

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• In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University

  Tony Randall

  Facts, Used, University

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• I wish I believed I'd see my parents again, see my wife again. But I know it's not going to happen.

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  Wife, Parent, Wish

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• I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting

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  Acting, Enjoyed

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• I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier

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  Years, Theatre, Actors

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• I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met him

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  Believe, Air, Spokes

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