Edgar Rice Burroughs Quotes
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
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The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about.
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I would much rather be on the couch all the time. But it turns out, I'm also agreeable. I'll agree to do a lot of things.
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We saw simply distribution was changing, content, premium content, premium stars; we're going to be able to do more in the world as it evolves.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.
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As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting.
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I don't have time to be depressed.
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I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
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I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.
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Stand-up comedians say that anyone in the audience can be funny, but people paid to see us because we're just a little bit funnier. In the same way, I think anybody can play music - in fact, I think everyone has music in them, but some of us can do it a little better.
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My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.
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Writing is immensely difficult. The short forms especially.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
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P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free people chose to do. Pretty much everything else is in service of one of or more of these goals. That's the human dashboard.
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But I do believe that's when you do your soul-searching. I think when you have these trials that life gives you, it is an opportunity to find out who you are. Not just who you are when everything's great, but who are you when every thing is taken away from you and you have nothing.
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Food rules. Little rivals the pleasure of tearing into a glistening burger.
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Out in the Pool certain other boats caught the eye... each carried a bright fire amidships, in a brazier, beside a man, two small barrels of beer, and a very large handbell. The men were purlmen, Grandfather Nat told me, selling hot beer in the cold mornings - to the men on the colliers, or on any other craft thereabout.
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Unfortunately, I was like a lot of my own students, who don't really want criticism, just encouragement.
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DO NOT HARM THE THINGS WHICH ARE TARZAN'S. TARZAN WATCHES. TARZAN OF THE APES.
