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Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.


Kevin Costner
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I was just so lucky to have a wonderful life after a tough marriage.


Lynn Johnston
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I would just love to do 'It's a Wonderful Life.' I think that movie is fantastic.


Tim DeKay
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I've been working so hard for the past eight years and I'm tired - but I'm also deliciously tired because what a wonderful life I've lived.
Marcia Cross
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Comparing 'Christmas Vacation' to 'It's A Wonderful Life' is the silliest thing. That film starred the greatest movie actor of all time, and the idea that our movie could ever be connected in some fashion to something so brilliant and beautiful always made feel like, 'That's all they had to write about?'
Chevy Chase
I was one of God's chosen few, no doubt about it. Not only being elected, but the joy and pleasure I derived from it. It was a wonderful life.
Edward Brooke
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I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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When I sit down and play guitar, I melt into the instrument. I can play for hours by myself. Playing guitar has given me such a wonderful life, and I'm grateful for it.
Alex Lifeson
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The last Christmas movie I really liked was 'It's a Wonderful Life,' probably. It's sort of a schmaltzy movie, but it's not without its dark moments. It still gets to me every year.
Terry Zwigoff
The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end the show on: it was a sort of 'It's a Wonderful Life' with Larry as the Jimmy Stewart character. In that episode, I was an ineffectual-schlep kind of brother, who got divorced three or four times and was a Las Vegas reject.
Patrick Duffy
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Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.


Larry Gelbart
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I'm sure if Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be doing classic guitar solos on YouTube.


Peter Capaldi
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Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.
Liam Gallagher
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Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn't so much information about him. Today, you're on television all the time.
A. Scott Berg
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The further I get away from coaching, the more I know I made the right decision. You almost forget how wonderful family life is.
Tony Dungy
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Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.


Richard J. Daley
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On 'Taxi,' I had the great fortune of directing many wonderful episodes, none more classic than Reverend Jim's driving test. It was maybe the funniest show I did.
James Burrows
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It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it.


Don Adams
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Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention.
Patrick Macnee
The most telling thing about 'Fargo,' both the now-classic movie and the television series, is that it doesn't take place in Fargo.
Steve Erickson
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