H. L. Mencken Quotes
The ideal way to get rid of any infectious disease would be to shoot instantly every person who comes down with it.
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After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part of me is saying, 'Maybe I'm not going to have that much time.'
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I like to work all the time and really immerse myself in the project.
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I would like to play an average guy. I would have loved to play opposite John Candy in a movie. That was my dream for a long time, and sadly, now I can never realize that. But I'd like to do comedy.
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I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
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Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.
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Quite understandably, people think that if there's a six-year gap or whatever, that it's taken me six years to make the album. It's not really like that at all.
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It was priceless. Being the UFC champion and having my kids in the Octagon, my wife, them holding the belt. That was like a movie.
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I actually find it a lot easier to interview people I don't agree with because I'm far more curious about how they've arrived at that place.
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Presumptuously, I speak for all Who fans when I say being a fan of the Who has incalculably enriched my life. What disturbs me about the Who is the way they smashed through every door of rock & roll, leaving rubble and not much else for the rest of us to lay claim to.
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I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions.
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Most people think I'm immodest.
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With humor, it's so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
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Basically, the way I do it is I get to work with a bunch of people; get a bunch of great people together, and you'll be able to get something cool on the other side.
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I know that there are millions of Americans who are content with their health care coverage - they like their plan and, most importantly, they value their relationship with their doctor.
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I don't give myself titles. I don't think of that.
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If I see something dirty or untidy, I have to clean it up.
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Christ's mercy is the mighty healer; even to the wounded innocent.
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When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky....They will never be the same again because you cannot be the same once you leave behind who and what you are, you just cannot be the same....Look at them leaving in droves, despite knowing they will be welcomed with restraint in those strange lands because they do not belong.
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I've seen my mom confined to a wheelchair in the last three years of her life. Both her knees had given way, and there was no way she could undergo surgery at her age. Even though I was concerned for her, I didn't know at that time what she had to go through.
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Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement.
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The ideal way to get rid of any infectious disease would be to shoot instantly every person who comes down with it.
