Paul Watson Quotes
I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together.
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By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace.
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I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.
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You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
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We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.
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It's not always so simple, Haven. Sometimes there isn't a good guy and a bad guy. Sometimes even the ones you want to believe turn out to be liars.
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Respect was mingled with surprise,And the stern joy which warriors feelIn foeman worthy of their steel.
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There's something about that puritanical narrative of progress and upward mobility and work ethic that the glorification of abstinence fits pretty neatly into. That pairs with the fact that 12-step recovery has had too large a monopoly on how treatment is understood in America.
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We have struggled with terrorism for a long time. In the Reagan administration, I was a hawk on the subject. I said terrorism is a big problem, a different problem, and we have to take forceful action against it. Fortunately, Ronald Reagan agreed with me, but not many others did.
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It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks.
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I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together.
