Earl Scruggs Quotes
She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
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I don't pay attention to the media. You guys can say whatever you want. At the end of the day, at the end of the season, if we're doing well, you guys are going to be there.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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As a writer, as much as I try, I can't stop writing female characters. They have so much more to offer; they have to wear so many different hats. There's so much wonderful gray matter in a female's life that it just makes for a stronger character.
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As long as the Pentagon bankrolls the Pakistan army to fight its wars, and NATO troops remain in Afghanistan, there will be quarrels, charges of infidelity, a reduction in the household allowance, perhaps a separation - but a divorce? Never.
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When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old clothes and old shoes.
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The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.
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I know how to wrap my turban a little better now. In the beginning, it was a little weird.
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I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
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My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.
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People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.
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When I was younger, humans went to the moon when I was about 4 years old, and I imagined that as I got older and became an adult that traveling in space was going to be fairly common and something that we all did. So I grew up believing that I'll be an astronaut just like these guys were that were going to the moon.
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I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.
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It took me a long time to write again because Katrina destroyed the home I loved, and that robbed me of hope.
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My very clear vision for the ideal Roomba is one you never see and you never touch. Our research priorities are explicitly focused on the Roomba of the future that will deliver on the promise of automatically cleaning your floor.
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She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
