James Dean Quotes
There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
Quotes to Explore
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
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In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.
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Cinema is changing every week, and multiplex audiences are demanding every week.
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
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Look at Inuit clothing. Their stuff still works better than Cabela's. I've made my own parkas, mukluks, footgear, and it is good to 60 degrees below zero. All I did was copy the patterns that came down from the Inuits.
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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I really was about to pass out during my entire wedding. I just didn't know if I could marry anybody.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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I went from a player who was never fit to a person who actually worked hard to get myself in shape.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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Gooseberries aren't just for creamy desserts and pies.
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At one point, I had 14 pairs of golf shoes.
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I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.
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Is an out-of-control life challenge making you feel 'out of control' over your entire life? If so, stop lying around doing nothing. Stop sleeping late. Stop watching too much TV. Start recognizing that this lack of a disciplined schedule will only increase your feelings of being out of control of your life.
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If you give a party, you better give it right.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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I operate better with education and awareness, like I think all of us do. I don't like to be walking around in a vacuum, lost in my own thoughts. I'm much better with information.
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
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It's one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around... It's an honor to be closing it.
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Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.
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I believe television is going to be the test of the modern world, and that in this new opportunity to see beyond the range of our vision we shall discover either a new and unbearable disturbance of the general peace or a saving radiance in the sky. We shall stand or fall by television - of that I am quite sure.
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
