Pete Hamill Quotes
The odyssey is not going out and seeing the world: it's about trying to get home. It's home to the woman you love.
Quotes to Explore
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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
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I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.
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I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary.
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A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
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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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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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I would not hesitate to vote for a white person as president if I thought he was the best person for the job.
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Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
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No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
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Shaming people into being virtuous doesn't change behaviour.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
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It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.
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I feel like I am doing a lot, but if someone asks me what exactly I have accomplished, I don't know... putting my son to sleep, feeding him, taking care of things in the house amount to a lot of work. But, yes, I haven't arrested 14 criminals in one day or saved the world or anything of that sort!
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Wages, investments, and home values are the three legs of the economic stool for most Americans.
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To awaken, sit calmly, letting each breath clear your mind and open your heart.
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The odyssey is not going out and seeing the world: it's about trying to get home. It's home to the woman you love.
