Pierre Salinger Quotes
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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
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Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material.
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My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
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I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.'
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No one can look bad when you've been lit for six hours.
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Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake.
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God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
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My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine.
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If I've learned one thing, it's 'don't tell the truth.' Lies keep you together.
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The restaurant business had a profound effect on my future and that of my two brothers. When we were able to stand on a stool to reach the sink, we washed dishes, and later, when we could see over the counter, we waited tables and managed the cash register.
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Eighteen fifty-eight was a year of great technological advancement in the West. That was the year when Queen Victoria was able, for the first time, to communicate with President Buchanan, through the Transatlantic Telegraphic Cable. And they were the first to 'Twitter' transatlantically.
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If I have to work hard or think hard or just copy somebody else that's doing it better - whatever it takes, I'm going to find that solution. That's the drive that keeps me going.
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I look at myself as someone who has been very lucky - my job is also what I enjoy most in the world, and I can make my life doing it.
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I used to say that my own father was dead, because he might as well have been. He was in Argentina and didn't play a part in my life. He and my mother divorced when I was only two.
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I exist as I am, that is enough.
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Actually, with 'Truth of Touch' I wasn't even intending on making an album. I was just having fun. I had about a six-month period of down time, and I'm not very good at sitting around. So I kind of started going into the studio and having fun with new core mendin sounds.
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I love being the sidekick. I'm pretty sure fans love seeing me that way.
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The social dimension of the art world is fascinating to me, but I also want to entertain the reader, so I will let a character say something funny.
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The mathematical giant [Gauss], who from his lofty heights embraces in one view the stars and the abysses.
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The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
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The things that stand out are often the oddities.
