Burnie Burns Quotes
'The Amazing Race' has always been the gold standard of reality television to me. It's smart, it's funny, and it's entertaining as hell.
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One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.
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Watch your finances like a hawk.
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Fear is... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do.
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There are times I think it might be nice to have deep-pocketed limited partners to provide me with some cushion. But I enjoy having no responsibilities except to myself, financially.
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God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hold fast to him with all our soul, our heart, our strength, and so enjoy his light and see his glory and possess the grace of supernatural joy.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
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I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.
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I'm a monomaniac with one goal: clean air from clean energy.
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Any reflection about poetry should begin, or end, with this question: who and how many read poetry books?
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In my real movie-going days, which were the thirties, you didn't stand in line. You strolled down the street and sallied into the theater at any hour of the day or night.
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I ultimately wanna do big movies, and I've been so close so many times. They keep giving my roles to girls with just a little more exposure than me.
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I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.
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Competition is a moral problem and an emotional tangle and a political conundrum.
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
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After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it.
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'The Amazing Race' has always been the gold standard of reality television to me. It's smart, it's funny, and it's entertaining as hell.
