But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast, if it's not already gone.
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In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors, so many are really not professionals.
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Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable laughs.
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In fact, my son learned his first swear word from E.T. at age five. The way I look at it, E.T. stole a bit of my son's childhood.
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It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the tube have never been to the United States. Not the real United States.
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I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons and daughters.
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They need to be re-supplied with energy, and that energy comes from asking not what your country can do for you, but from what you can do for your country.
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Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character for seven episodes. Eleven years and 22 Emmys later, Cliff was still sitting at that bar.
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After all, at end of the day, when you're breathing your last, it's not your producer, director, or cast mates by your bedside; it's your children. Keep that in mind.
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There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing for no good reason. I tell them that it would be funnier if there weren't these swear words.
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