Boris Karloff Quotes
When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opportunity to get more involved in their health and fitness. We need more kids to be more active.
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My dinner spot is usually in front of the TV. I'll grill a steak and whip up a salad and watch 'Hoarders'. I love it because a) I'm kind of voyeuristic, and b) every time I see an episode, I go to the one room where all my unpacked boxes wound up, and I throw out a box of stuff.
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The response of anybody interested in liberty is that we all have a say and the ability to have an argument is exactly what liberty is, even though it may never be resolved. In any authoritarian society the possessor of power dictates, and if you try and step outside he will come after you.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
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As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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I sure am handsome. I can't lie. This is one handsome guy.
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One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.
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I think this is a pile of shit, while John Sinclair rots in prison.
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It's hard because you can't legislate creative diversity. I think it's more that the gaming community's more diverse, and they're going to ask for more diverse experiences. They're going to demand them.
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I love sports. Anytime I can combine sports with a film I'm a happy guy. It's such a natural fit, because sports always seems to be a metaphor for life. Always, always, always.
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I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
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When I was young I read 'L'Etranger' by Camus, and it made me aware of the strangeness of life.
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When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.
