Phil McGraw Quotes
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
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I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
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I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
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People think that Israelis are mean, evil people who only want to hurt Arabs all day.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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What is the world coming to?
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Moderates want their faith respected. They don't want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this - this lunacy.
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Ultimately, I've learned to pride myself on being quirky. I very much adore people who are outcasts, and I've always loved to be around interesting, circus-type people.
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Every sitcom needs their straight man or straight woman.
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A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
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Wars have not solved anything in our region. They have only caused misery, suffering, bereavement, and hatred.
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I've never been much of a guitarist. I mean, I've played forever, but I was always more of a rhythm kind of guy. I don't read music.
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Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
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The only problem I have with computers and television is that when all cultures on earth reach the stage we are at it will lead to a kind of homogenization.
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My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when I called it unjust?
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The poet is a god, or, the young poet is a god. The old poet is a tramp.
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The whole intention was to act. There were rough times, but I had landed up with my driver's license and thought to myself that if I didn't make it as an actor, I would ply taxis.
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I see myself as part English and part American, with a dash of Irish thrown in, and a pinch of Italian from my mother's ancestry.
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The lure in art collecting and its financial rewards, not counting for a moment its aesthetic, cultural and intellectual rewards, is like the trust in paper money: it makes no sense when you really think about it. New artistic images are so vulnerable to opinion that it wouldn't take much more than a whim for a small group of collectors to decide that a contemporary artist was not so wonderful anymore, was so last year.
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If chess is a vast jungle, computers are the chainsaws in a giant environmentally insensitive logging company.
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Facebook revamped its search feature. Now you can search for any post that has ever appeared on your page. It's helpful if you want to waste time this year remembering exactly how you wasted time last year.
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A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.
