Blake Farenthold Quotes
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I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
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I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each.
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I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's questions to become comprehensible.
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
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Becoming a tutor was among the many attractive post-collegiate side careers I failed to pursue while devoting the bulk of my days to writing fiction.
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In the late '70s, I was falling into the middle lane. I was way too country to be rock, and way too rock to be a country act.
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The song This Kiss was definitely my breakthrough song. After that, Breathe was my breakthrough album.
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On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access is perhaps unrivaled.
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It's time to re-think charity. It's time to give charity the big-league freedoms we really give to business. The fight for these freedoms must be our new cause, because without them, all of our causes are ultimately lost.
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Telling the community a serial killer is out there stirs up a lot of unpleasant attention.
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Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.
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Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?
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I started doing stand-up in college.
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My place of refuge is definitely watching movies and playing video games. I know that's kind of hard to fathom.
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It's so easy for me to get caught up in the feeling of a city like Venice, where everything is just beautiful color and gorgeous buildings that are so peaceful. You can roam around and get lost in the labyrinth.
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You can forgive yourself a great deal.
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Image is powerful, but image is also superficial.
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We've got to fight against bigness. If a school gets too large, you lose an intimacy with the students; they begin to feel they're just part of a big complex. I don't think you can create too well in a big plant. That's why I always tried to avoid bigness in the studio.
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I suppose I just like being arty. That's all. Arty.
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I want to be able to be looked back on and know that he was one of the greats in the game.
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I think 'Breaking Bad' is brilliant. Good drama in the U.S. is also so funny and blurs the line between light and dark.
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I'm committed to voting to repeal Obamacare or defending it as much as possible.
