Sam Kinison Quotes
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I don't think even one per cent of the people in this world explore more than 10 per cent of all that this world has to offer. That's a shame!
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe.
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My style is all I have. When I go on stage, that's me in my comfort zone. It's not a costume. It's just me. And I want every woman to feel that way.
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Sure, we think it would be great to live forever, but it really wouldn't.
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The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I think you can soften people's hearts, even if they have a lot of hate. Music can do that if it's beautiful and honest. If I can do that - soften just one person's heart - I consider myself successful already.
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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Russians not only vehemently despise blacks, they believe Africa begins at the Ukraine border.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan.
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I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.
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I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf.
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When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
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People don't really want reality. They want theater, and that's different.
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
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I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
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D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
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My family is more important than my party.
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I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper East Side.
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Made still a blund'ring kind of melody;Spurred boldly on, and dashed through thick and thin,Through sense and nonsense, never out nor in.Free from all meaning, whether good or bad,And in one word, heroically mad.
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Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.
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I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
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If I've learned one thing, it's 'don't tell the truth.' Lies keep you together.
