William Bell

William Bell
35-time Daytime Emmy nominee and a ten-time winner for his work on Bold and the Beautiful.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth6 March 1927
CountryUnited States of America
faster
We gather knowledge faster than we gather wisdom.
felt half line work
The T1 line went down at work the other day and I felt like I was working with half a brain,
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do something which has not happened for decades, since the Dust Bowl. You need to lead agricultural policy, not follow Congress. And we in Maine will stand behind you.
circumstance hurts lose losing
We feel like we're losing an advocate, and that's the part that hurts the most. In any circumstance to lose him is bad, and to lose him under questionable circumstances is even worse.
consider excited
We would consider that to be successful, so I have to be excited about that.
addition built provided
We built the school. And in addition to that, we provided . . . more than what was in the budget.
close level nobody service tough
Nobody anticipates we're going to have close to the level of service we've had in the past. That's going to be tough to swallow.
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There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times.
felt main male
I felt a little uncomfortable because, when I went in to the military, I was the main male vocalist they had and when I came out they had like two or three vocalists. Otis came in when I was in the military, too.
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Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more inclined to listen to ballads.
design graphic hats producer recording wear writer
I wear a lot of different hats - from writer to producer and artist. We all do 5 or 6 jobs, everything from creating our own graphic design to actually recording and the whole bit.
worked
We worked over at that place The Plantation Inn with The Del Rios. It was really wild over there.
great low moments
It's been a rollercoaster ride. There have been some great moments and some low points... like when I was leaving Stax. That's when I actually thought of getting out of the business.
accepted versions
The accepted versions of the Bible are all substantially correct.