Frederick Douglass Quotes
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
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Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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When all are wrong, everyone is right.
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I feel that everyone has a right to be insane.
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
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The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
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Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert.
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You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.
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One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
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Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
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What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and then put in a huge amount of myself.
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I was an altar boy and heard the Bible being read out repeatedly. The stories have stayed with me, although they're completely remixed in my head. And often, when I do further reading, I'm quite surprised by the difference between the real story and my memory of the story.
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You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?
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I love Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' - he's very good. And the 'Modern Family' cast just cracks me up.
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The average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth... It takes a special sort of man to understand and enjoy liberty - and he is usually an outlaw in democratic societies.
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
