John Dryden Quotes
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row.
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You can go down the list of great artists and kind of understand that they are products of their environment. Whether it's U2 or Henry Rollins or myself or Johnny Lydon, they're gonna be products of their environment.
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know.
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Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.
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I would never call a neighbor an enemy. But I would request the neighbor to be a good neighbor, to see that the neighbor's interest is a stable prosperous neighbor, a neighbor that is doing well.
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If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real reason for it. I mean, personal finance is pretty simple.
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You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a healthy economy.
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I'm very serious about acting.
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You shouldn't have regrets. I'd say instead that I've learned a lot of lessons. Yes, I could have handled some things better. But they've also made me who I am today.
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Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo.
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I love nothing more than a good, rich, dark chocolate. It exhilarates. It satisfies.
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I'm a terrible cook, but I make very good lobster salad.
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Growing up, I was the plain one. I had no style. I was the tough kid with the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair.
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Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.
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The conviction that freedom is a universal desire is not the property of any political camp. ... Yet those who hold it remain a precious few, outnumbered many times over by the skeptics who don't.
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The characters are complicated. The people you think are bad, may not be so bad, and the ones you think are good, may not be so good.
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Because I was so quiet, my father let me spend hours and hours next to him while he would sketch. Everyone else was always asking things from him. I wasn't asking anything. I was just happy to be there.
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National defense is the sacred duty of the young and all other people.
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As you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your journey all the human emotions! Don't leave them on the road, for you will not pick them up afterwards!
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I know some lonely houses off the road A robber'd like the look of,-- Wooden barred, And windows hanging low
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Of ancient race by birth, but nobler yetIn his own worth.
