Jerry Coleman Quotes
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We don't really watch basketball in Australia.
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When the simple word processors came in, writing became crisper, less dense - just because of the way we could instantly edit on the screen. Now the ability to mash up words and pictures and links and songs and tweets is what matters. I can't imagine what writing will be like in 2154.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot.
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The solution to women's issues can only be achieved in a free and democratic society in which human energy is liberated, the energy of both women and men together. Our civilization is called human civilization and is not attributed only to men or women.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
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Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
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Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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Sometimes we all work so hard to overcome various things, and we are very cruel as a society and tough on people who we think aren't trying hard enough.
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When you assume negative intent, you're angry. If you take away that anger and assume positive intent, you will be amazed. Your emotional quotient goes up because you are no longer almost random in your response.
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Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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I'm not embarrassed about who I am. I'm not apologetic.
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The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who... burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles.
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I don't disrespect anybody who espouses a particular religion or belief - that is their own right to do that. But I think it's terribly important to look beyond the comfort that religion gives.
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Personally, I'm a V-neck guy.
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We are staying focused on the mission and we know we are in good hands with the people on the ground.
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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
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I know who I am, and the thing about power for me is that it's connected to a source that's obviously greater than myself. Any time you can connect to the source and understand that that's where all of your energy, your creativity, your joy and your triumph come from, I consider that to be authentic power.
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I know what the counterterrorism feels like because I was there. But I also operated within limits. And within the United States government, we've decided long ago that there are limits on what we're going to do in the war against terrorism.
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Zane Smith is a guy who can shut you out as well as look at you.
