Bob Harper Quotes
It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think of Karl sitting in that shelter. I wasn't looking. I didn't even think I had time for a dog, and then I met this little one and he needed help. It's been so amazing to see him transform into a happy and confident companion.
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To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
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Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be.
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We believe in some basic human principles - everyone should have the opportunities not just to survive, but to excel with their God-given talents and abilities. Those are the values that should be reflected in our budgets.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.
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I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that.
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We never broke up. As long as I'm living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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Everyone dreams of living in Paris.
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My experience has offered me the sensibility that encourages me to try newer characters.
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I can't think of any more powerful moment than when you stand on a stage.
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I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.
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People want you to fail.
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
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No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
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The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory that crime can be prevented, which is almost as dubious as the notion that poverty can be prevented.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in her sheath as a narcissus will if you do not give her air enough; she might fall and defile her head in dust if you leave her without help at some moments in her life; but you cannot fetter her; she must take her own fair form and way if she take any.
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It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think of Karl sitting in that shelter. I wasn't looking. I didn't even think I had time for a dog, and then I met this little one and he needed help. It's been so amazing to see him transform into a happy and confident companion.
