Douglas MacArthur Quotes
I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?
Quotes to Explore
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
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I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you read more books than anybody else, you got your Polaroid up on the bulletin board, and I did.
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I've always been fascinated by how the past impacts the present. For the first half of my career as a novelist, I wrote psychological suspense mysteries. I wanted to be a therapist but was told that while I was a fine diagnostician, I would be a terrible therapist because I wanted to solve everyone's problems.
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Most people who are looking to get a handgun are going to get a carry permit. But most people don't carry around rifles with them; they keep them at home or at the range.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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I've been doing African dance all my life.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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I don't know really, it doesn't feel like it has changed to me but I think to have to move with the times. Try out different areas and not get stuck in 1978.
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Life is not to be told, call it as loud as you like, it will not tell itself.
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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Paradise is open to all kind hearts.
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There are people we look up to, like Lady Gaga and what she's built. She's not afraid to own who she is.
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I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?
