Jerry Lewis Quotes
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Hizbullah is not a militia.
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
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At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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This invisibility, however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I had a restaurant in Georgia for a while, and I really miss feeding everybody.
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Too many times, the international community has not prepared the post-conflict period in time.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.
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Few things are more enjoyable than lingering over the atlas and plotting a trip.
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What is this thing we call government? Is it anything but organized violence? The law orders you to obey, and if you don't obey, it will compel you by force - all governments, all law and authority finally rest on force and violence, on punishment or fear of punishment.
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For me, if I get up and don't meditate and don't eat something before having caffeine, I go from 0 to 10 on the stress scale.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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Therefore God is one, if that which admits of so great power can be nothing else: and yet those who deem that there are many gods, say that they have divided their functions among themselves; but we will discuss all these matters at their proper places.
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What you say and do in a crisis matters.
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I've had great success being a total idiot.
