Burl Ives Quotes
I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.

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We ought to have more women in various management positions, because women are the ones who decide almost everything in the home.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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Every one of us, no matter how damaged or abnormal or shut down, we're all looking for love. Every person needs love in this world, but our views on what love is vary enormously.
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I love cooking and baking.
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The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.'
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I had no future with the Dodgers, because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey. After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley, you couldn't even mention Mr. Rickey's name in front of him. I considered Mr. Rickey the greatest human being I had ever known.
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I actually wanted to first direct and produce, but then I got this very cool opportunity to be in front of the camera once.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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I think the way to understand Teach for America is as a leadership development program.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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I think that we have to do our job well, investigate thoroughly and then describe very honestly what we see to the Security Council. And some of the things might please people there and other things may not please the people.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
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You don't make a case for reparations thinking, 'Oh yeah, people are gonna love this.' I didn't see that coming.
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When you are old enough to... play powerful parts, who cares if you are 45, 55 or 65?
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Current concern with reading and spelling reform steers away from visual to auditory stress. (p. 54)
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In the olden days, a couple could be in every movie together, but it's just not like that anymore.
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If you can work a brand successfully into the narrative of your product, then it's really cool. Then people actually take the brand up and say, 'My positive experience in your product is directly connected and influenced by this brand and that worked great.'
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A woman has to demonstrate in every moment to be thirty times better than a man, to gain trust and to be considered. So, she has to be tenacious, combattative but not aggressive, she has to love her work a lot and not let herself be discouraged by the daily discriminiation she encounters.
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I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.