Felix Frankfurter Quotes
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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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I am pretty self-indulgent.
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Once winter sets in I must have the sun and warmth. I need to be in the sun - I'm a true island baby.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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The addict will screw you over and lie to you and do all kinds of things.
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The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all getting a bit above themselves.
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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I like to look strong and commanding.
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So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years.
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'Nil By Mouth' was a bit autobiographical, but as I always pointed out at the time, that's not my dad.
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.
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My university teacher and mentor Kenneth Arrow remembers me as a student who asked good questions. Although I had not previously thought of myself in that way, on reflection I think that Arrow was right.
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I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
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I worked hard to be accepted by the fashion community in ways beyond my physical appearance. In no time, though, I found myself surrendering to the industry's approval process. I felt like I needed validation from everyone. As a result, I lost sight of myself and what it meant to be happy, what it meant to be successful.
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I believe that we can accomplish any object that we make up our minds to, and no boy or girl ought to sit down and say, because they cannot do as well as somebody else, that they will not do anything. God has given to some people ten talents; to others, he has given one; but they who improve the one talent will live to see the day when they will far outshine those who have ten talents but fail to improve them.
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Certainly, my exposure in high school to writers like Flannery O'Connor, Shusaku Endo, Fyodor Dostoevsky and Graham Greene was formative.
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Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job.
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Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate.
