Earl Scruggs Quotes
I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.
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I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one bookstore to another, looks up at a sign.
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I've always wanted to do a period piece.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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When people asked me what I was going to do when I grow up, I always said, 'I'm going to be a writer. I'm going to write screenplays. I'm going to write books. I'm going to write plays. That's what I'm going to do.'
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I always loved advertising. If I hadn't been in fashion, I'd have been in advertising.
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I'm such a bad shopper for myself. I love fashion and all that kind of stuff, but that's sort of the last thing I want to do when I'm done with a film is go shopping. I want to just chill.
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Whether we can call 'Hell or High Water' this rogue buddy bank-heist movie, it's also a meditation on assimilation and failure and what happens when someone loses their purpose.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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In religion, there's a certain type of fear that if somebody believes differently from me, that it's a threat. Because I'm right, and there cannot be two ways that are right, so if I'm right, anything different than this must be wrong; and we attack those things and it's really due to insecurity, ego and fear.
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It's so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.
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My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
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I can hold my breath for 7 minutes and 5 seconds.
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To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
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When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
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I don't think there will ever be a time I don't write, and I hope there will never be a time I don't act.
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What I get really excited about are movies that I connect with emotionally. 'Deliverance' was on TV, and they don't really make movies like that anymore, just simple and scary. The truly scary thing is, 'I'm going to threaten your life, I'm going to threaten the people you love. What are you going to do about it?'
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Guys need attention. They need that nourishment, that little stroke of the ego that gets them by every now and then. I’ll give it to my family, I’ll give it to my work - but I will not give it to a man right now.
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I never expected to be a star, never counted on it, never even wanted it. Not that I didn't enjoy it all when it happened.
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It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.
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I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.
