Kris Kristofferson Quotes
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Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.
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Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.
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Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
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When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great.
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Prostitution and corruption are two things that mankind has had to live with for so long.
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
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First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top.
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Too clever is dumb.
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I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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I am permanently relaxed.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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I'm surprised and disappointed in American culture.
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So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing.
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The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West.
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Someday, I'll make a movie with a British accent.
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If one is strong be also merciful, so that one's neighbors may respect one rather than fear one.
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Mathematics and art are quite different. We could not publish so many papers that used, repeatedly, the same idea and still command the respect of our colleagues.
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I think that a society lives or dies according to its respect for - for its art.
