John Gavin Quotes
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A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity.
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Like Venice, Italy, New Orleans is a cultural treasure. And everyone who lived in the city should be allowed to come back. But that doesn't mean that they all should live in exactly the same spot that they lived before.
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Something funny certainly happens when palladium and platinum come into contact with hydrogen gas; it's one of the great mysteries still waiting to be solved on the periodic table. But it's quite a leap from 'something funny' to cold fusion.
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Put paying your dues and all that puts so much into being a success. You have an understanding of what it's about, being on your own for three or four years and living day to day on $3, or living in an apartment with no electricity.
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The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.
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The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.
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I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.
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I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature.
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It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development.
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It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.
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I'm capable of living in the moment. And I'm especially capable of living in the moment of sitting on my sofa and watching other people's moments.
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How many songs in your life were your favorite songs but never were singles on albums?
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In contrast to my husband, I can pronounce the word nuclear.
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'Yes,' he said, 'intelligence does enable you to deny facts you dislike. But your denial doesn’t matter. A cancer growing in someone’s body will go on growing in spite of denial. And a complex combination of genes that work together to make you intelligent as well as hierarchical will still handicap you whether you acknowledge it or not.'
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Let us honour if we canThe vertical manThough we value noneBut the horizontal one.
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She maybe is Puerto Rican or the same thing as Cuban. I mean, they are all very hot. They have the, you know, part of the black blood in them and part of the Latino blood in them that together makes it.
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Alles Wollen entspringt aus Bedürfnis, also aus Mangel, also aus Leiden.
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I love good stories; you have to have a good plot - characters which intertwine with a good plot.
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Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
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George Smith shows how many of the prophet’s followers embraced plural marriage during a period when the LDS Church was emphatically denying the practice … [and he tells this in] a lucid writing style.
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I don't speak Spanish, I speak a little of Italian but no Spanish.
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Bob Dylan, Nobel laureate. A new fact so shocking that even the year's most notable deaths have not outdone it for the volume (in both senses) of instant reaction; so divisive, it makes Brexit, the Labour leadership and the US Presidential election seem lesser ruptures.
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I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once - then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further.
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I'm not going back to acting, and I'm not going to seek elective office.