Jeff Cooper Quotes
Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.
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Businesses can't afford to react to what their customers want; they need to anticipate their needs.
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High fashion has become representative of stability in unstable places; that allows you to have a voice in the world stage.
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'The Big Chill' had a bunch of really talented actors, a great soundtrack, and the college connections that the characters shared. It's one of those movies I glean something different from every time I watch it.
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I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.
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In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.
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It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.
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I was always the Southern gentleman.
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What I have said to people is that I've lived the American dream, because I have.
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I hope to see an integrated solution created to deal with both the local pollution problem and the global climate change problem.
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My co-stars call me selfish. They say, 'You are only interested in yourself and what you are only interested is yourself and what you are doing in front of the camera.' I reply, 'I can't help it; it's what got me where I am.'
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I still think of that guy I was without a wife or kids, and I still want to entertain that guy. The lonely guy, the frustrated guy, the guy with no money - this is the guy who needs to laugh.
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People like Arvo Part would not have been taken seriously 20 years ago.
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I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.
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I am running for my Senate district in 2014 and looking forward hopefully to earning the confidence of my community once again and being reelected for that seat.
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Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.
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When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
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I loved campaigning for Obama.
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I love that my friends are all freaks.
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In an age of information overload ... the last thing any of us needs is more information about God. We need the practice of incarnation, by which God saves the lives of those whose intellectual assent has turned them dry as dust, who have run frighteningly low on the Bread of Life, who are dying to know more God in their bodies. Not more about God. More God.
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But indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable; and we all know the difficulty of carrying out a resolve when we secretly long that it may turn out to be unnecessary. In such states of mind the most incredulous person has a private leaning towards miracle: impossible to conceive how our wish could be fulfilled, still - very wonderful things have happened!
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Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have a book out.
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The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose of the activity is an aesthetic response. The museum is actually about the object that lets you get into somebody else's life.
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Truth out of season was sourer than strawberries at Christmas time.
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Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.
