F. L. Lucas Quotes
At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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As I followed my dream - stayed in-Spirit, that is, inspired - I made more money in the first year after I gave up my employment than I had made in the previous 35 years of my life.
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I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
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I'm probably borderline OCD. I insist on having all objects at right angles to each other. So a fork has to be at a right angle to the knife on the table. The salt and pepper pots have to be placed close together. Only recently have I started to notice it's a weird way to behave.
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I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
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I've removed legs from dogs on the bed of my truck on the farm.
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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My eagerness to please sometimes gets the better of me.
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From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
