John Hines Quotes
It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.
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There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this is a shining city on the hill.
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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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France is a fantastic country. It's between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to do that is to look at a real human culture and see what makes it cohesive.
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There will be the 5% on the fringe of any hardcore fanbase that get angry about any change you make to the source material. The truth is that novels, games, comics, and what-have-you are not usually ready to be slapped up on screen as-is.
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I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a CD.
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I am no historian, but Hungary is a country which has never known democracy - and by that, I mean not a democratic political system, but an organic process which has mobilised the entire country's society. In the case of Hungary, this development was blocked by the growth of the Ottoman empire in the 16th century.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It's happened four times, and it will happen again.
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
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They have a tendency to get beaten up or thrown off a cliff, I know. Why does that happen with me?
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The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also.
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If you're not willing to work, you're never going to be able to experience the American Dream.
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People do ask, 'Are you going to embellish this stuff?' I wouldn't change any of my guitar parts.
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The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
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It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.
