Bill Vaughan Quotes
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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When it looks like I may live longer than five minutes I'll drop cigarettes like a hot potato.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.
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I take a lot of pictures.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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Those who own much have much to fear.
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I wasn't being followed around by paparazzi all the time. I was able to be a kid and spend that time with my family and not grow up too quickly.
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We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine.
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And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so that man's weak praise should be given God's attention.
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I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answers. It's here that I try to imagine patterns or codes to make sense of the unknowns that keep us up at night. I'm also interested in the invisible space between people in communication; the space guided by translation and misinterpretation.
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The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.
