Quotes by Burl Ives - Page 1

Have a holly jolly Christmas!
Burl Ives / Actor
Christmas
Smile
Hollies
Jolly
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When you've set goals and dreams, you don't feel old.
Burl Ives / Actor
Dream
Feels
Goal
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I'm a law-abiding man. That is, if there's any law to abide by.
Burl Ives / Actor
Men
Abiding
Law
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To be a man requires that you accept everything life has to give you, beginning with your name.
Burl Ives / Actor
Men
Giving
Names
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I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.
Burl Ives / Actor
Easter
Clothes
Down The Road
East
Walking
Walking Away
Banjo
Headed
Highway
Packed
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How I longed to see these things; how I longed to see the Liberty Bell and walk on the streets where Thomas Jefferson, Tom Paine and Benjamin Franklin had walked.
Burl Ives / Actor
Bells
Franklin
Liberty
Paine
Streets
Bell
Jefferson
Thomas
Tom
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I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving closer and closer to the heart. The heart is what's important.
Burl Ives / Actor
Heart
Moving
Thinking
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The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
Burl Ives / Actor
Nature
Cool
Black
Dullness
Felt
Gray
Long
Mark
Shed
Singing
Spring
Wind
Face
Before
Birds
Blew
Center
Lay
Line
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The human animal is a beast that eventually has to die. If he's got money, he buys and he buys and he buys. The reason he buys everything he can is because of some crazy hope that one of the things he buys will be life everlasting.
Burl Ives / Actor
Death
Animal
Crazy
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I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.
Burl Ives / Actor
Men
Teacher
Broken
Broken Glass
Class
Dull
Paid
Teachers
Bang
Stopped
Closed
Crashed
Door
Floor
Gazed
Glass
Slammed
Turned
Uproar
Walked
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I got into a brawl one night in a saloon in Greenwich Village. Elia Kazan, a great director, saw me put out a couple of hecklers and figures there was some Big Daddy in me, just lyin' dormant. And out it came. People still do call me Big Daddy, but to me, inside, I'm no Big Daddy at all.
Burl Ives / Actor
Couple
Daddy
Night
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