Charles Erwin Wilson Quotes
The way to advance the nation's prosperity and achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization, and substituting machines and power for human backs.
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.
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Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
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How lucky are we to have Naomi Watts and Sean Penn playing us? We've seen the final cut now a couple times, and the scenes with the marriage fraying at the edges are still very difficult to watch. However, our hope was that no matter your political persuasion, you're taken with the idea that it's important to hold power in check.
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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Being able to walk out of the studio after a week of intense recording and jump into a cold sea and sit in a hot spring and soak for a few hours completely resets the whole system. Really refreshing. For me, it's all about stepping out of the ordinary. Even psychically.
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Take good care of our fragile planet.
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You can't live your life through your children.
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There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
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I don't like talking about myself and I don't like talking about the work.
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The following Wednesday, I opted to go with Random House.
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So, I understand when they make a mistake and everyone at home is throwing their shoe at the television set.
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I've learnt more physics from Kabbalah than I ever did in school.
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That Lana Del Rey is quite cute, isn't she? I quite like her.
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.
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I like to think of myself as a 'Mord the jailer' type.
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For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values.
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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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Thoroughly convinced of the impossibility of his own suit, a high resolve constrained him not to injure that of another. This is a lover's most stoical virtue, as the lack of it is a lover's most venial sin.
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No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.
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Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs.
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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The way to advance the nation's prosperity and achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization, and substituting machines and power for human backs.
