Jimmy Breslin Quotes
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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For me, cerebral palsy wasn't the biggest deal, because I always had it. You know, you always work with what you got.
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The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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I don't need drugs to make my life tragic.
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I don't run after successful directors. I give importance to the content of the film.
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The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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Rich Swann is probably the only guy who's more charismatic among this whole bunch than me, and I think it showed in our match.
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I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.
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We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.
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We may affirm, then, that the main drift of the later Renaissance was away from a humanism that favored a free expansion toward a humanism that was in the highest degree disciplinary and selective.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.
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My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.
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I work a lot with my ski sponsor, Head, to develop new technologies.
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Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It's the direct perception of reality as it is. And in this direct seeing of what is lies the potential of transformation-a transformation that is not merely a redecoration of the past but a transformation of humanity that embodies the eternally new.
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I do believe that his given name is something odd. Peregrine, Penrose- Piers, that's it." "He sounds like a dock." Lord Sundron put in. "Mrs. Hutchins called me a light frigate this morning," Linnet said "a dock might be just the thing for me.
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The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.
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The main point for me is that toys are incredibly more important than we realized.
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Where you are going to spend your time and your energy is one of the most important decisions you get to make in life.
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Trump is larger than life.