Mat Kearney Quotes
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
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In fighting, you're not going 200 mph, but there's obviously danger in the sport. If you're a fighter or a NASCAR driver, you're obviously an adrenaline junkie. Both also take a lot of skill.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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Remember daydreams? No, of course you don't. How could you? Three new text messages have just arrived, and another three, in a moment, will go out.
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Identify your niche and dominate it. And when I say dominate, I just mean work harder than anyone else could possibly work at it.
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
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I am happy to donate funds to various organizations that help people in need.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.
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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.
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I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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I wanted to retire after I played for the Mets. My family said wait one year, that there was no need to rush it. I gave it a year and now it's time to say goodbye.
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I really try my best not to get attached to a script, because I know what it takes: It takes you away from your family and what you like to do.
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Any government, that is its own judge of, and determines authoritatively for the people, what are its own powers over the people, is an absolute government of course. It has all the powers that it chooses to exercise. There is no other or at least no more accurate definition of a despotism than this.
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It's about knowing yourself and what you're good at. Females, males - anyone can be anything they want to be.
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The reason I do what I do is because I was influenced by Steve Martin, by Woody Allen, by Bob Newhart, by Carol Burnett, by Lucille Ball.
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Long enough have you dream'd contemptible dreams, Now I wash the gum from your eyes, You must habit yourself to the dazzle of the light and of every moment of your life.
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I started as a writer. I didn't play music until late in life.
