Bill Engvall Quotes
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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My dream job was to work in an ice cream shop. Two weeks and five pounds later, I realized it wasn't for me. For many years, I had planned to be a corporate lawyer. As luck would have it, other than a summer internship, I didn't end up doing that either.
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It's like deja-vu, all over again.
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This is America, not a banana republic.
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I'm still going to have to go out and score, but defensively hopefully I can make them a little bit better.
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In the 1950s and 60s, geopolitical intrigues did not much engage masses in Asia and Africa; it was something for elites to sort out.
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I've known Bret Michaels forever.
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Growing up, I always wanted to be in punk bands, so I'm really enjoying the harder, heavier element. It's always been my dream to have people moshing at my gig, kind of that really feral element of the music coming out more. I love crowd-surfing.
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I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, switches on the lights, speaks into his tape recorder.
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It's my impression that I've done every job that I've been asked to do.
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With love and patience, nothing is impossible.
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I think Syria is in a particularly sensitive geopolitical position in terms of the politics of the Middle East.
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I'm part of the fashion system, but I don't want to follow all the rules. I don't want to be contrarian - I just want to do my own things, which are most honest and correct to do.
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Underlying great doubt there is great satori, where there is thorough questioning there will be thoroughgoing experience of awakening.
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Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
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after drunkenly getting his ear pierced
