Phil Klay Quotes
I like the ethos of the military and the idea of joining an institution in which, at the very least, everyone who signs up believes in something.
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The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.
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When I'm writing the first draft, I'm writing in a very slovenly way: anything to get the outline of the story on paper.
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I was quite short and chubby until I was 14, when I shot up.
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I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
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Today in the era of globalization there is no such issue as borders between states of the same nation.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly as we have with our phones.
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I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
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I have unbelievable trust in my offensive line that they will get the job done. Not only them, but the running backs and as a quarterback, I have to do my job in getting the ball in the right people's hands and doing what I do best.
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The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.
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Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.
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For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.
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It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
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The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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We didn't know about the rest of the world. We just knew the pictures that we saw on TV, and it was so different that we wanted to try to imitate that, to a certain extent.
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When I think about voting, I can skip it and still see myself as a good citizen. But when I think about being a voter, now the choice reflects on my character. It casts a shadow.
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The juxtaposition between fishing and touring couldn't be greater.
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I like the ethos of the military and the idea of joining an institution in which, at the very least, everyone who signs up believes in something.
