Charles Pollock Quotes
I want people to love to sit in my chairs. You gotta want the people to buy it because they love it.
Quotes to Explore
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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I don't see myself as ever being like anybody else.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom meant to me. I couldn't imagine being in this world without her. But then seeing cancer - seeing what it can do to somebody - as strong and as tough as she was, there was nothing she could do. Cancer is a dirty, dirty deal.
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There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
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My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom - it was almost overwhelming.
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A play that works well and is done quite a lot - I've never done the math - but it's probably more remunerative than a movie.
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I want people to love to sit in my chairs. You gotta want the people to buy it because they love it.
