Blake Farenthold Quotes
I actually enjoy having the Capitol view. We started referring to it as the trillion dollar view.

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I didn't allow failure to break my heart. So I wouldn't allow success to bloat my head.
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So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.
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I never went after fame. It fell into my lap.
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But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish.
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Life within the Kremlin was shrouded in impenetrable secrecy.
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A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
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Dylan can do no wrong.
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Politicians aren't special. They lie the same way we all do, revealing their true nature under pressure.
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I eat less, stretch, and work out.
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I was just an animal lover. Everything that the Sam Simon Foundation does is supposed to help dogs and people - that's our mission.
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The need of reason is not inspired by the quest for truth but by the quest for meaning. And truth and meaning are not the same. The basic fallacy, taking precedence over all specific metaphysical fallacies, is to interpret meaning on the model of truth.
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The same past data can confirm a theory and its exact opposite! If you survive until tomorrow, it could mean that either a) you are more likely to be immortal or b) that you are closer to death.
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What is the reason that we find it so satisfactory to make excuses to ourselves-the only persons in the world to whom they must be altogether needless ?
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...with Indians there is an unhealthy love of the law...
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The booby father craves a booby son,And by Heaven’s blessing thinks himself undone.
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Success, n. The one unpardonable sin against one's fellows.
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No matter how many times you've done it, the early stages of getting a show up on its feet is very hit and miss. There seem to be thousands of options on every page to discover.
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But once I went for it, left my inhibitions aside and saw its eventual success, it made me much more comfortable and eager THIS time around to take it to a whole new level.
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It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of this body of fact - hence changing general statements about it - and, not least, a changing a structure of the theoretical system.
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I didn't feel like gymnastics were part of The Cars. I certainly philosophically didn't want to prod the audience to react to anything. To me, it was more like negative theater. We didn't really talk to the audience. I didn't see that being a part of this band.
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Crazy world it was where a woman showed more worry about him poking his eye out with a sword than she did about him taking fifty-yard leaps from one building to another.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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I've learned a lot just being able to see things clearer.
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I actually enjoy having the Capitol view. We started referring to it as the trillion dollar view.