Paul Valery Quotes
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I don't keep people around me that aren't family. You don't get to stay. Unless you're eating at the table with us, you're not part. We eat together, we cry together, we live together, we die together. Everything that we do is for each other, and we care for another.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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Initial excitement over the announcement that Enbridge was building a pipeline to Kitimat dampened considerably when people discovered that the number of permanent jobs for locals, in the end, would amount to some dock workers.
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I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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If we do a little bit of insight into history, how many times have there been people doing hate discourse, blaming everything on a certain group of people. That really is the genesis of genocide, where it kind of sparks.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
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I keep endlessly busy with all kinds of stuff, mostly horses, cattle, livestock, things like that.
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I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.
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As film-makers, it is very important for us to find common ground between cultures, and maybe that's less the case for politicians who benefit more from finding the conflicts and differences between us.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
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It always starts with a script. I like to have plenty of time to read something, and I always like to read a paper copy. I hate reading it on email. I sit down with a script, and want to see how it hits me. It's an instinctive process.
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Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
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Some relationships get easier as you get older, depending on what sort of person you are. I don't think I've got any better at them.
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The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the 'state of emergency' in which we live is not the exception but the rule.
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We play rock & roll, but we swing when we play. We want that ongoing flow, that lightness, that forward rush of jazz.
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The man that makes a character makes foes.
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When you stop worrying about all the things that can go along with playing in a band and you let go and do it because it's fun to do, things seem to work.
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Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
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An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
