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Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance? — Edgar Bergen

At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decided that I wanted to write. — David Bergen

And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war. — Peter L. Bergen

I've been doing Porky Pig for 21 years for Warner Brothers. — Bob Bergen

I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles. — Candice Bergen

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread. — Candice Bergen

That is the essence of a witch-hunt, that any questioning of the evidence or the procedures in itself constitutes proof of complicity. — Bergen Evans

I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didn't want to be a singer. I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star. — Polly Bergen

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it. — Candice Bergen

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable. — Bergen Evans

Failure is essential. Trial and error is necessary. — David Bergen

That's the novelist's job: to peel back the layers and look underneath. — David Bergen

Often it is important to listen to what people aren't saying. — Peter L. Bergen

At one point people in al Qaeda were actually drawing monthly paychecks when they were based in Sudan. — Peter L. Bergen

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom. — Candice Bergen

Bergen, and Oldfield. The — James Ellroy

Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior. — Candice Bergen

I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you. — Candice Bergen

Living in LA is like not having a date on Saturday night. — Candice Bergen

We climbed the stairs to the third floor, where Osama bin Laden died early in the morning of May 2, 2011. — Peter L. Bergen

It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am. — Candice Bergen

People can get crazier as they get older. I can just be weird whenever I want, and there's the freedom of not caring what people think. — Candice Bergen

I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out. — Candice Bergen

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick. — Candice Bergen

There is nothing more gracious than genuinely embracing other people's good fortune. — Margaux Bergen

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too. — Candice Bergen

I very much believe in rescuing animals, not buying them. — Candice Bergen

Every year, the Giller jury is different. You write the best book you can and throw it out there. — David Bergen

For people who want to get into the voiceover industry, even if you want to get into commercial, you need to become a really, really good actor. — Bob Bergen

'Jersey Boys' was a lot of running around and a lot of energy, but it was more stylized movement. — Erich Bergen

I started having a lot of problems with my voice in my mid-30s. — Polly Bergen

You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission. — Edgar Bergen

Well, a friend in need is a friend indeed. — Edgar Bergen

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance. — Candice Bergen

I feel kind of fortunate that over the last 25 years I've been in almost every Disney/Pixar film. — Bob Bergen

Most Muslims don't want to live in some Taliban-style utopia, which is what bin Laden and allied groups are offering. — Peter Bergen

I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!' — Polly Bergen

After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist. — Edgar Bergen

No matter what it is in life that you want kid, just want it worse than anybody else [and] work harder than anybody else to get there. — Bob Bergen

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives. — Candice Bergen

Invite characters of surprising and moral character, or at least those who grapple with what is right or those who make decisions that shock. — David Bergen

An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis. — Bergen Evans

Though I loved books as a young boy, I loved sports even more. I wanted to be a quarterback in the CFL. — David Bergen

Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies? — Candice Bergen

Negotiations with religious fanatics who have delusions of grandeur generally do not go well. — Peter L. Bergen

We had to have a star each week.. Possibly our program being on Sunday and having a little fun with the Bible was dangerous. — Edgar Bergen

Mel Blanc passed away in '89, and they held auditions, and I did my first job [as Porky Pig] in 1990. — Bob Bergen

I was asking Charlie the most important questions, and you heard the answers. — Edgar Bergen

There's some pretty good academic research that suggest that what Americans don't like is losing. — Peter Bergen

As a writer, you write the book, you give it to your editor, it's copy edited, it's published, it's thrown out there, and then there's a response. — David Bergen

raiding parties and pirate crews. This is in stark — Lars Bergen

We see what we want to see, and observation conforms to hypothesis. — Bergen Evans

Imitation is the sincerest form of insecurity. — Polly Bergen

I've never told you the story of Alice in Wonderland, have I? — Edgar Bergen

Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom. — Bergen Evans

I like characters who are contradictory. — David Bergen

There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors ... — Bob Bergen

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly. — Candice Bergen

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now. — Candice Bergen

I like Bergen County because it's nice and quiet. It's beautiful, and I can get to the city way quick. — Wyclef Jean

Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie? — Edgar Bergen

I gave up writing for seven years (very biblical) and picked it up again, still clueless and still seeking the exotic, when I was twenty-one. — David Bergen

Authors are magpies, echoing each other's words and seizing avidly on anything that glitters. — Bergen Evans

Smoking ages you quicker than almost anything else. — Polly Bergen

I admit that Post-it note sheets that adhere to virtually any surface are now my substitute of choice for retention. — Candice Bergen

Funny, nothing ever happens nowadays. — Edgar Bergen

I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky. — Candice Bergen

Show me where Stalin is buried and I'll show you a Communist Plot. — Edgar Bergen

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt. — Bergen Evans

Show me a woman content with her figure and I'll show you a seven-year-old girl. Everybody else is engaged in the war against flab. — Polly Bergen

I never used to like babies. I'd always thought if a baby were more like a chimpanzee, I'd have one — Candice Bergen

All characters have a voice but not all voices have character. And it's all about character and personality. — Bob Bergen

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home. — Candice Bergen

when you conclude a paper, you should always close a door and open a window — Benjamin K. Bergen

David Bergen is a master of taut, spare prose that's both erotic and hypnotic ... — Miriam Toews

As soon as my foot is in the light onstage, I am home. It is what I love to do. It is what I have always loved to do. — Polly Bergen

As a person, I'm just really kitchy and corny, and I love '70s variety shows. — Erich Bergen

You are only as good as your last book, and so there has to be a book. — David Bergen

When I was young, they just gave me the lead. And when I got old, they wouldn't see me at all. — Polly Bergen

Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age. — Candice Bergen

For the most part our leaders are merely following out in front; they do but marshal us the way that we are going. — Bergen Evans

Would I like to play the lead? You bet. Absolutely. But I get to have fun and I don't have to shave when I go to work. — Bob Bergen

THE MAN. Can't they realize that mankind was founded on two basic principles? Religion and Death? The one motivates the other. Both motivate the man! — Candice Bergen

Working with Candy Bergen was really wonderful. — Jacqueline Bisset

I am very suspicious of the notion that somehow bin Laden was a media creation ... Bin Laden's actions made him into a big deal. Not the media. — Peter L. Bergen

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us. — Bergen Evans

'Dawn (Go Away)' is a sad lyric, but the melody is so happy and fun. — Erich Bergen

Every bar mitzvah I ever went to was, 'Here comes 'Oh, What a Night.' — Erich Bergen

A mentor, a 'teacher,' is like an editor. I absolutely value my editor, who is my teacher. — David Bergen

The IMPAC is a terribly important award. — David Bergen

So Pakistan is a country that I'm very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own. — Peter L. Bergen

I was a big reader of Zane Grey as a young boy, and so horses and the West figured large in my imagination. — David Bergen

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans. — Candice Bergen

The Wizard of Oz." "No, no, no," said Sophie. She quickly — Lara Bergen

As a writer, I'm always aware of the fact that there are so many books out there. — David Bergen

I may not have written the stories that I've written if I hadn't ended up in Niverville. I don't know; I don't know. How can you know? — David Bergen

I always have a book that I use that somehow inspires my novels. — David Bergen

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts. — Bergen Evans

The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all. — Bergen Evans

John Waters is one of the sweetest, dearest, most adorable men I've ever worked with. — Polly Bergen