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Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am. — Tom Bodett

I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays. — Tom Bodett

Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know? — Tom Bodett

I never was disillusioned with acting because I love acting. — Woody Harrelson

Professor Al Drake encouraged me to just write the way I talk. I decided if that's what I needed to do, I didn't need to be in school to do it. — Tom Bodett

Longbottom, if brains were gold, you'd be poorer than Weasley, and that's saying something. — J.K. Rowling

That's what the American odyssey is really about: Leaving home. Leaving home and coming home, and trying to understand the difference. — Tom Bodett

Everybody thinks I'm, like, a bad boy. I've had my day, but I just sit at home and play the blues mostly. — Brad Renfro

Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults. — Tom Bodett

The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. — George Washington Burnap

You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one. — Tom Bodett

I went to Alaska as a young man just looking for adventure. And like so many of us in the '70s, we found it. — Tom Bodett

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget but a pessimist forgets to laugh. — Tom Bodett

The mistakes of the past are valuable lessons for the future. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand. — Seneca The Younger

My parents have lived longer than most and have expected very little. We have been blessed in too many ways to count. — Ralph Webster

People always come up to me and say, Oh, you're Chloe Se-VIG-ny, right? Sevigny. Number seven, letter e. — Chloe Sevigny

I originated my own cliches, but I'm finding that's not working for me anymore. — Tom Bodett

I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting. — Tom Bodett

It's 90% imagination and 10% real experiences. — Darynda Jones

Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time. — Tom Bodett

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. — Tom Bodett

Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying? — Tom Bodett

In the America I see from here, anything is possible - especially the impossible. — Tom Bodett

Love is a game that two can play and both win. — Eva Gabor

I know how to make adults laugh pretty well. I don't know if kids think I'm that funny. — Tom Bodett

No one understands the shift in priorities about having a child in your life ... until you have a child in your life. — Sandra Bullock

Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers. — Tom Bodett