Bob Woodward Quotes
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There was this old soccer game called 'Goal' for the old Nintendo, and ever since then, I've played everything from the old school games to the 360.
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Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.
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I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.
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Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.
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President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.
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I'm in production year round. I work long hours. I have a dog and a wife. There's not a lot of available time for consuming any culture: T.V., movies, books. When I read, it's generally magazines, newspapers and web sites.
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Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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Technology keeps progressing. Young people follow the curve. But as they get older, they get inertia, and they start deviating from that curve.
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Who doesn't love a funny girl who can look sexy at the same time?
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I was a typical Valley teen, in smoggy Van Nuys.
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I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own costume and makeup, though.
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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
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The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
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I know I should feel anger at my father for certain things. But since he died when I was 11, I never got to that point.
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Armageddon is not a foreign policy.
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You shall not covet thy neighbor's wife? Well, how about if she goddamn covets me? What do you think about that?
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If someone gives money to Apollonius, and the giver is someone considered respectable, he will take the money if he needs it. But he will not accept a fee for philosophy even if he does need it.
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My fan base is really expanding into an inter-generational thing - it's what every artist probably hopes for.
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Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.
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Without work all life goes rotten.
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I'm always open to the possibility that somebody's got a better idea than I have. It happens with some frequency.
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Grinding is a mindset and a willingness and commitment to work at it.
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There's hostility to lying, and there should be.
