Daniel Woodrell Quotes
I was basically raised to look for chances to get even with several families for stuff that happened 30 or 40 years before I was born.
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
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I don't golf. I've never golfed. I will never golf.
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My job is to engage, entertain, work out my life, tell a certain truth.
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Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she's about 5 feet - and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare.
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I like a woman who takes care of herself – it says something about the way she'll care for me.
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It used to be that the black comic figure had to have this bravado and always showed strength.
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We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I've been doing stunts for a long time and it's kind of weird that I'd dislocate my knee just dancing.
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It's like an athlete. He has a string of hot years, and then he fades into nothingness. The actor doesn't necessarily fade into nothingness. After his hot years, he fades into a different category.
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Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.
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We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.
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If T-Bone Walker had been a woman, I would have asked him to marry me. I'd never heard anything like that before: single-string blues played on an electric guitar.
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At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.
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I'm not sure it's entirely a good thing... I've always loved the gutter.
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My one thing is respect. I don't care about anything else. You should respect everyone around you - the people who work for you, peers. Be classy.
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I never considered acting while growing up. I just knew I didn't want to go into the saloon business: I wanted to get away from Kenosha. And once I left, never, ever did it cross my mind to go back. I went to college and thought I'd study law.
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If fans come up to me, I talk to them.
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While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many.
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I don't think of myself as a comedian.
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I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on the issues that are out there. I cherish my years in government. I have loved my participation at CNN, at Current; writing; teaching. Where I will go next, I will have to sort out.
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I was basically raised to look for chances to get even with several families for stuff that happened 30 or 40 years before I was born.
