Christopher Buckley Quotes
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There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
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I've always been a rough kid.
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I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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I say this all the time, but my hijab, it really is my crown, and it's something that I bring to the table. It's something that makes me unique. It shows the world who I truly am.
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As my blog editor knows all too well, I wasn't all that keen to enter the blogosphere world.
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I wish I could say I see my little brother more. We used to fight all the time but now that I don't see him very often I cherish the time I have with him.
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This life is not man's own show; if he becomes personally and emotionally involved in the very complicated cosmic drama, he reaps inevitable suffering for having distorted the divine 'plot.'
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Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production.
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I said from the very beginning, I don't want a big house, I don't want big grounds, I don't want the trouble with the maintenance and all of that.
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Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.
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Fashion definitely has the power to change the world.
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When you get hard work you get success, and we put a lot of years into it.
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The Flower of Old Japan. The Flower above all other flowers, The Flower that never dies; Before whose throne the scented hours Offer their sacrifice; The Flower that here on earth below Reveals the heavenly plan; But only little children know The Flower of Old Japan.
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Surprise is not humor. I think that there can be a fine line there.
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You put three girls in a house, and all of a sudden before you know it, you're talking about boys and drinking whiskey, and things go down and you get deep real quick.
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The reason people talk about cable cutting is they imagine the price burden will get so high that people won't be able to pay it. They're missing something: that the actual price of the electronic package is going down. They've got their Internet, phone, TV, all of it. Now people are using more and more stuff for less.
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
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The statements of atheists ought to be perfectly clear of doubt. Now it is not perfectly clear that the soul is material.
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When I'm on the field, family-wise, family matters, whatever off-the-field issues, I'm not worried about.
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All through college, I was searching for characters that would make me unique and set me apart from the typical ventriloquist with the typical dummy that was the little boy, cheeky hard figure like Charlie McCarthy.
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I love washing, hoovering, ironing, you name it. I find it very therapeutic.
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Now it is done. Now the story ends. And there is no way to tell it. The art of fiction is dead. Reality has strangled invention.
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It's odd to think of yourself as an orphan at 55.
