Frederick Buechner Quotes
You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by.
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
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In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never have been opened, 'cause it was lawless. A man's word had to mean something.
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I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
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A well-aimed spear is worth three.
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.
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Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
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I'm not embarrassed about who I am. I'm not apologetic.
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I don't move away from grief, rather through it.
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The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes.
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In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.
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I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
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After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.
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I did have a nice career in print, but traditional publishers don't always have the resources to create individualized marketing for their authors. Mine never figured out how to package books as hot as mine so that they found their full audience. Finally, I got frustrated enough over my lack of traction to walk away.
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If birth matters, midwives matter. In Europe, there are hospitals where the cesarean rate is less than 10%, and you'll find midwives in these hospitals, you'll see a lot less re-admissions with infections and complications, and you'll see a lot less injury to mothers.
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I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live theater. That energy, that combined focus, the synergy - it's addictive.
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I had to wait 110 years to become famous... I intend to enjoy it as long as possible.
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You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by.
