Phil Silvers Quotes
They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all.
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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I don't hit it very far; I don't overpower a golf course, but I think I'm a pretty decent putter. At Augusta National, putting is premium.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy.
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I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
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It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
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You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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If there are three words that need to be used more in American journalism, commentary, politics, personal life... it's the magic words 'I don't know.'
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Prior to 2001, hardly any company in North America or Europe would buy from India.
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But everything of value about me is in my books.
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When I'm writing, I'm trying to access my subconscious and turn off my conscious brain. I use my conscious for research, but when I'm actually writing, I'm trying to get into a place where I'm tapping into the deeper, darker elements of what's going on.
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Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
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I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they can really lose control.
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Music, in its higher state, for me, is worth living and dying for. It's worth traipsing around the globe, it's worth the accolades and the other side of the accolades...I always have sung to the angels and the higher parts of people's souls.
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Five years after Aerosmith got back together, I realized how fragile we are as humans. There was a time I thought we were bulletproof, but then things happened and I came to the realization that I had to play every gig as if it was my last show. You have to start thinking that way, because you never know what's going to happen next.
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Faith is not a rational thing, and yet to understand the universe, rationality alone will not give it to us. Our understanding of the universe must transcend the rational.
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The idea is to be unrestrained by categories.
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They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all.
