Elliott Smith Quotes
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Let's remember that Bruce Rauner has every interest in getting stories out there that hurt Democrats.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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I'm a much healthier eater and I've lost quite a bit of weight over the years.
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Once you become an Olympic champion, you are expected to win all the time.
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When I find someone who is worth it, I'll be nice and respect that person and put some time in.
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As Governor, I could think of only one way to unify our State that was made up of so many different climates, political beliefs and people, and that was our music.
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I am not into publicity. I'm not good at it. I get anxiety about it.
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I like the guys who wrote their own stuff and were able to perform it, like Seth Rogen. He popped off so young. When he did 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin,' and he was a co-producer on the movie, I was like, 'Oh my God: that's exactly what I want to do.'
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Many times, I have heard people saying that they don't like to work with their wife or husband, but to me, it is a plus. To work with somebody you love makes filming faster, more fun.
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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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'We're on the verge of civil war in Northern Ireland. Why? Because if you take away the forums of democracy you don't have anything left.'
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Idiocy: crudeness’ intellectual equivalent.
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Put the money into schools. Rational ones that train young minds to think, to demand that persons in authority show the evidence for the ideas they push. Do that, and we won’t need to provide a world for the Sacred Brethren who, given the opportunity, would run everyone else off the planet.
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Most men are rather stupid, and most of those who are not stupid are, consequently, rather vain.
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That kid sure can bust 'em.
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I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
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After about a month of living on my own, I began to feel it. I bought some plants. I remember I named one of them Penelope, and I would talk to her and water her every day. Apparently, I over-watered her, and she died. That's when I knew I needed a roommate. So I got one.
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First of all, as a man the most important thing you have in your life now is your child that you're carrying. That's it. Everything else comes second; personally, for me, other than your relationship with God and your wife.
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NEVER accept "conventional wisdom" when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?
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The subconscious mind is probably the most important factor in being a good golfer. It keeps distractions on the course from ruining a good round. You should practice, develop your swing, and do most of your thinking on the practice tee so that when you play in competition, you can hit the ball automatically.
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Some things I cannot change, but 'til I try I'll never know.
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There is a real sense of anger among many people who are married that the government, any government, thinks it has the ability to change the definition of an institution like marriage.
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Xenophobia looks like becoming the mass ideology of the 20th-century fin-de-siecle.
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I didn't think I was gonna be playing on the Oscars or anything.