Jeff Tweedy Quotes
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.
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Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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I think to get a title shot, you need to have some expressive winnings.
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Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.
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I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another record that was devoid of meaningful content.
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The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.
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I try to get that across in the work, to try to, if I'm lucky, to make this world a little bit better for all of us before I check out. And that's if I'm lucky, I don't always get to have that privilege but I try always.
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Cambridge is really understanding and helpful, so that's been good, and it's just a case of trying to get stuff done when I am there and just being efficient with managing my time.
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One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
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This is the last time I'm asking you this,Put my name at the top of your lips.This is the last time I'm asking you whyYou break my heart in the blink of an eye, eye, eye.
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Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature.
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Rather than go to a demonstration to burn an effigy of the author Salman Rushdie, I would have hoped that it'd be the real thing.
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It was a constraint; he makes of it his mission
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It's rare that you get to be a part of something that, hopefully, has some significance socially or historically.
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I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.
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It's very difficult in our society. You cannot impose certain behavioral changes. Education can do it at the right time, probably by high school. After that it is too late.
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In books, as in life, there are no second chances. On second thought: it's the next work, still to be written, that offers the second chance.
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It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
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The parasites live where the great have little secret sores.
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I didn't want to admit that I was falling into a cliche.
