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Eddie Bracken

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EDDIE SLOVIK I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.
EDDIE SLOVIK Army life don't agree with me.
EDDIE SLOVIK The only luck I had in my life was when I married you. I knew it wouldn't last because I was too...
EDDIE SLOVIK I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
EDDIE SLOVIK I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
EDDIE SLOVIK Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.
EDDIE SLOVIK Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
EDDIE SLOVIK Sports of every sort had always appealed to me.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I am not a labor hater.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER The sensation of dying is sweet, sensuous, placid.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business is to shoot down enemy ...
EDDIE RICKENBACKER It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in...
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Flying is one of the safest jobs in the Army as long as you don't drop out. If you do drop out, ...
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, ...
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Fighting in the air is not a sport. It is scientific murder.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Never count on the crowd to take care of you.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.
EDDIE RICKENBACKER My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was bas...
EDDIE REDMAYNE What I love about acting is trying things and screwing up, then trying again, all in this protected ...
EDDIE REDMAYNE As someone who gets nervous in silences, I spill words rather than really think.
EDDIE REDMAYNE They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they'...
EDDIE REDMAYNE I think all actors have a similar deal. You want some people who understand. Although it looks great...
EDDIE REDMAYNE When you start out acting, you dream of getting an agent and getting a job. For years, you audition ...
EDDIE REDMAYNE If gender is on a spectrum, where one finds oneself is completely unique.
EDDIE REDMAYNE Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to ...
EDDIE REDMAYNE And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world want...
EDDIE REDMAYNE I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory...
EDDIE REDMAYNE