Charles Fillmore Quotes
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It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
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I think I've got some more big plays left in me.
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Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
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One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
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The only control we have over the duration of our life is to shorten it, and we do that all the time.
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Who doesn't love a 'Lifetime' movie? I think that they know their audience so well.
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If you think that your child is going to be really sensitive to the fact that they might not win - which they probably won't - you shouldn't do it because it's not healthy if they get the feeling that they're not good enough or they're not worthy.
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After all these years, I've done well and I'm cool. I feel comfortable in my skin, I've saved some paper, everybody's healthy, my kids are beautiful and smart, doing different things, it's all good.
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
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Once you're on the wheel, you don't come off.
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As a young man in South Africa at the beginning of the twentieth century, Gandhi developed satyagraha, a mode of political activism based upon moral persuasion, while mobilizing South Africa's small Indian minority against racial discrimination.
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Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.
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Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something suspiciously bovine about them.
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‘You’re one of those guys who can make a party just by leaving it. It’s a great gift.’
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Historically Tcl has always stored all intermediate results as strings. (With 8.0 they're rethinking that. Of course, Perl rethought that from the start.)
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They had no game plan for losing. . . . Because when you can't win a game, you need to run the clock, don't let it stop, don't throw passes incomplete . . . get the game over with, get on the bus and go home.
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Rhymes with push-koo; I always say it sounds like a breakfast cereal.
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A few words about Sarah Palin: She is one of the most fascinating women I have ever met. She crackles with energy like a live electrical wire and on first meeting gets about three inches from your face.
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Etiquette does not render you defenseless. If it did, even I wouldn't subscribe to it. But rudeness in retaliation for rudeness just doubles the amount of rudeness in the world.
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We simply must look beyond partisan goals and find common ground as Americans. It is imperative that the Members of Congress recognize that partisanship will not serve the American people.
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One thing I learned from the '88 Olympics: It's not a question of if they can screw you over: it's a question of if they will. It's not the gold medal they took away from me. The medal doesn't mean anything. It's that they said I lost. That experience is well and alive in my mind.
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There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been.
