"Too many actors have run for office. There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified."

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Source : James Garner, Jon Winokur, Julie Andrews (2012). “The Garner Files: A Memoir”, p.98, Simon and Schuster

James Garner

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“Democracy is too good to share with just anybody.”
“I get so much out of being married and raising my kids - that's really important to me.”
“We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.”

Source : Tryon Edwards (2015). “The New Dictionary of Thoughts”, p.535, Ravenio Books
“At That Moment, it seemed the whole world cared what happened to him. All those people were hugging him and petting his hair. Everybody asked if he was okay. It seemed that moment would last forever. That you had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.”
“There was a time you saw me once, one afternoon, in the dormitories. There was no one else around, and I was playing this tape, this music. I was sort of dancing with my eyes closed and you saw me.' '...yes, I remember that occasion. I still think about it from time to time.' 'That's funny, so do I.”
“I don't give a damn what people think.”
“The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a foolish idea acceptable only to doctrinaire and academic thinkers. Instead, the two parties should be almost identical, so that the American people can throw the rascals out at any election without leading to any profound or extensive shifts in policy. Then it should be possible to replace it, every four years if necessary, by the other party, which will be none of these things but will still pursue, with new vigor, approximately the same basic policies.”
“What I like best about teaching is that it allows me to explore my own interest with a group.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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