Peter Buck Quotes
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I'm interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs.
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The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.
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When I go home, all I wanna do is just sleep and eat.
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The majority of the Afghan people support a strategic partnership with the United States.
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There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back.
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I'm the type of person who won't cancel a show even if I don't feel my best.
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Willingness to be damned for the glory of God.
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Great French design is often about unexpected touches.
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I'm compulsively on time. It drives me insane when people are late.
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I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl: I want to rule the world.
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We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.
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I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out onto other planets, even though they may be utterly uninhabited.
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With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things.
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I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their plight that resonates.
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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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I wrote my first short story for a competition and won second prize. Another competition came up and I won first prize. The first story was published in a newspaper. The second went out on radio.
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The newly released movie 'Noah' features a retelling of the creation story that clearly depicts Darwinian evolution transforming a single-cell organism into a monkey. The movie also seems to show magic in scenes more reminiscent of the occult than of the Bible story.
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I think it's always interesting when you see a company start moving so quickly - it's like wow, incredible. When a company like Uber starts breaking away, it's not a linear thing. It's exponential. All of a sudden, the guy you know who threw $25,000 at Uber very early on - all the sudden, that $25,000 is $25 million.
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Politicians have responsibility to act if the public opinion changes. Flooding, storms, droughts are all getting people talking about climate change. I wonder if someday Atlanta will run out of water?
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I'm going to do whatever interests me. Look, writing 'Rabbit Hole' came out of an interest in diversifying my portfolio, frankly.
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I don't look at myself as one of the best pitchers in the world.
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In short, Coltrane's tone is beautiful because it is functional. In other words, it is always involved in saying something. You can't separate the means that a man uses to say something from what he ultimately says. Technique is not separated from its content in a great artist.
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We're the acceptable edge of the unacceptable stuff.
