Charles Farrar Browne Quotes
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I was in my mid 20s when email finally took off. Until then, the phone was my primary way of connecting with the people in my life.
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I believe in unconditional love and equality. Jesus Christ exemplified these qualities.
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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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Paint goes a long way in making old look like new.
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But the good news was that my elder sister refused to get married straight away and I couldn't get married until she did so I had the licence to go off and dream.
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Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them.
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Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.
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Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.
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So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their lives. But then, that's really the fate of many women today.
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We lived, ate, and breathed pop songs.
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The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another time we'll say 'Hello, Memphis'. It's always different.
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No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.
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There are many wonderful orchestras in the world, but very few who have a character or personality of their own. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of them, and I think it very important to recognize and respect that character.
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Carbonaceous meteorites that fall to the Earth... have several percent to as much as 10 percent of complex organic matter in them.
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The yielding marble of her snowy breast.
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We don't know what our health care costs are going to be. We don't know what our tax rates are going to be. We don't know what our interest rates are going to be. We don't know what our energy costs are going to be. All these uncertainties are being driven by the Government's agenda. What we really need to do is get Government to step back.
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I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker.
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Without humor, a sports fan is a religious fanatic. Without humor, a newscast is a terrible, depressing, unpalatable thing.
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Certainly, R.E.M. grew out of the Wuxtry record store in Athens, where Peter Buck was working and Michael Stipe came in to visit. And even their later manager, Bertis Downs, they all met and congregated at that record store. So I'm sure we wouldn't see those without the record store.
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I think in many ways the problem that my writing would have with an American reviewer is that Americans find difficulty very hard to take. They are inevitably looking for a happy ending.
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N.B. This is rote sarcastikul.
