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'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was a movie that I repeatedly turned down. The movie's producer, Albert 'Cubby' Broccoli, known for his tight-fisted control of the James Bond movie franchise, desperately wanted to re-team Julie Andrews and me after the success we'd enjoyed with 'Mary Poppins.'
— Dick Van Dyke
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I think it's being thrown at the wolves, we call it in our business.
— Dick Van Dyke
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There are no more Walt Disneys anymore.
— Dick Van Dyke
Tags: anymore, more
I didn't even start dancing until I was in my thirties, and it was like flying.
— Dick Van Dyke
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The years have been just full of surprises for me, and a lot of fun.
— Dick Van Dyke
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As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a family myself, I probably never would've done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility.
— Dick Van Dyke
Tags: me, patience, family, myself
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