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I've told everyone that I gre...

I've told everyone that I grew old on 'Hee Haw,' but I could've grown old without it.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

I want to see a player on the...

I want to see a player on the football field. I want to see what kind of teammate they are, what kind of leadership qualities they have. I want to see how aggressive they are, how much fun they have playing the game.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

In Georgia it's a little diff...

In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

'Hee Haw' was a concept that ...

'Hee Haw' was a concept that nobody (including myself) thought would ever succeed.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

I was the token bumpkin. It b...

I was the token bumpkin. It became, 'Let's get that Clark guy. He's easy to get along with.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

Of all the people that I got ...

Of all the people that I got a chance to meet as I was growing up, probably one of the most famous was Eddie Peabody. I saw him live in person when I was just a child, and that excited me to want to learn more.

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We weren't selling anything. ...

We weren't selling anything. We were just having a good time. And that feeling - there are people who say, 'I wish my kids, I wish my generation, had a chance to see it.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

Music was my salvation, the t...

Music was my salvation, the thing I loved most and did best. Whatever was fun, I'd go do that.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

Humor is a blessing to me. My...

Humor is a blessing to me. My earliest recollections are of looking at something and seeing the lighter side. But it's always spontaneous. I couldn't write a comedy skit for someone else.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

The first musical sound I eve...

The first musical sound I ever heard was from a banjo. My father played, and I was an infant in a crib, and something just stayed with me from those early days.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

Absolutely the worst thing ab...

Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

As a scouting department, wit...

As a scouting department, with the confidence we have in our player development, if a guy has the potential that we think they have and the makeup and they stay healthy, we think they will be a productive Major Leaguer. We take a lot of pride in that.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

I used to rejuvenate in 'Hee ...

I used to rejuvenate in 'Hee Haw.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

All the mail that I got, half...

All the mail that I got, half of it said, 'You looked exactly like my brother,' or, 'You look exactly like so-and-so.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

We didn't burn out. We were f...

We didn't burn out. We were fresh. So when you go through the 13 shows, that was it until the next time. That way, you went out and did your concerts and things, and you were ready to go again.

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To put it better, we believe ...

To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

I keep a band of great young ...

I keep a band of great young people around me, and we're not musically restrained. It's not about 'Let's do it correct' but 'Let's do it right.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

A lot of the big stars of tod...

A lot of the big stars of today got their beginnings and their first network and national exposure from 'Hee Haw.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

I long ago realized it was no...

I long ago realized it was not a figure of speech when people come up to me and say they grew up watching me since they were 'that big.'

Roy Clark 17 quotes

You put this face on televisi...

You put this face on television, week in, week out, they'd stop me and they'd say, 'Hey, Roy, how are you doing?' They'd know who I was, what I was, what I looked like, and what I did - all from seeing and hearing it at the same time on television.

Roy Clark 17 quotes

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....