Mason Cooley Quotes
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Politicians are so... detested; they don't actually walk amongst people now.
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When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.'
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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
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The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'
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I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.
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I think the self-burning itself on practice of non-violence. These people, you see, they easily use bomb explosive, more casualty people. But they didn't do that. Only sacrifice their own life. So this also is part of practice of non-violence.
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The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects for other bands, as well as for my son Tal and my own work.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
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I get that people want more diversity in TV and film, and I stand by that. I stand in solidarity with better diversity in TV shows, especially for Asian actors. I agree with that 100 per cent.
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I don't care how hot a girl is - if she doesn't like animals, it would be a major, major problem.
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Words should have the power to inform and to move, not the power to send people scurrying away. But if you attach that much emotional energy to a word, it gives people the power to hurt each other.
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I'm investing in myself, I'm investing in others and I'm investing in my cause. I know if I persist it will pay back in dividends and it always does.
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Give more than you get. Everyday. Everywhere. With everyone. Always.
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The difficulty is, Pell Grants are an attempt to do the right thing, and that is to give the low-income student an opportunity to access higher education, and that's a good thing. And welfare was an attempt to help those most in need. The difficulty is, often times a program is so successful that it grows and grows and grows and grows.
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Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.
