Bill Murray Quotes (32 Quotes)


    Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out.

    People only talk about what a joyous experience it is, but there is terror: Your life, as you know it, is over. It's over the day that child is born. It's over, and something completely new starts.


    Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one.

    I sat down recently with the boss and we decided it would be much better for Johnny to go out with a bang than to hang around the Square for years, ageing gracefully,


    Iraq has a lot of critical needs. It's got to come up with budgetary resources to finance health care, education and other important public services. Clearly, the reduction of petroleum subsidies is an emotional issue.

    The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time.

    Numbers matter, ... The Chinese obviously believe that numbers matter because they're turning out submarines like sausages. The Chinese are definitely on the winning end of an arms race.

    We're trying to do this so we can work closer with the Valley of the Moon district, so we can just exchange bottles instead of everyone having different equipment. This will be a big advantage for us and them. The standardization of equipment is very important,

    I truly believe in my heart that this is going to be a race between Cimarron and us. But I'm not ready to count Vegas out yet, either.

    Here's the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don't get there, we're both fired.

    The government can destroy wealth but it cannot create wealth, which is the product of labor and management working with creation.

    I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job.

    I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.

    I think for a lot of women, they still don't know that. I think for a lot of women they still think breast cancer is the biggest killer, it's not. Heart disease is.

    Now that I'm mature ... yet still somehow childlike, I can't really let it roll like that any more. But I've certainly met different women who have attracted me. And you could make a case that, even if you're married to your high-school sweetheart, every day should be like falling in love again.

    When they're on battery, they're incredibly difficult to find, ... So, unless you know where they are, they could be anywhere, which complicates the United States' or any opposing navy's ability to operate on the surface.

    Anthony is a good citizen in addition to being a good basketball player.

    It's been a long time since I've enjoyed watching a high school football game like this.

    I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was.

    To people who want to be rich and famous, I'd say, 'Get rich first and see if that doesn't cover it.'

    In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes any sense. They're very polite, but you feel like a joke is being played on you the entire time you're there.

    Just the very thought of someone my age going to visit old girlfriends had instant appeal, ... Even women think, 'That would be interesting.' Not comfortable, but interesting. It is not a comfortable film at any point.

    All of us kids ended up 'doing Mom.' There are four of us who've tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance.

    The Franklin family is devastated by this tragic event, ... Linda's family is shocked by this senseless loss of life and is calling on anyone with any information about this tragedy to contact law enforcement.

    I don't know how this guy knew how much money I was making. I didn't know how much money I was making.

    They should test the two deputy chiefs and all the captains and be able to choose from that list. That's how we get promoted in our police department. We have people that have learned the job.

    This is definitely a big step for us, ... But we still have three KVC teams left to play, and if you start looking past those teams you could very well see that title slip away. Beating Novi was certainly a goal and to come back and get them tonight was a nice win for us.

    There's no clear-cut winner right now. If things go as planned (today), we should be in pretty good shape. It'd be huge (if we win).

    I think it's good they're trying to listen to some of our concerns.

    I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do.

    I don't want to be that guy mumbling into his drink at a bar.


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