John Locke Quotes
Untruth being unacceptable to the mind of man, there is no other defence left for absurdity but obscurity.
Quotes to Explore
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Dave Chappelle is one of my comedic inspirations. His perspective is crazy, and he's super sharp.
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I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
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I lived somewhat of a nomadic life, even when I lived in Ohio. We spent time in rural areas, in suburban areas, never really city areas. We rode four-wheelers. We had pigs and ferrets. And creeks. We had a creek in my backyard. It was like 'Huckleberry Finn.'
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I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me, that was fascinating.
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There are, of course, good happy endings as well as bad ones, but surely they are of a kind that in some way expresses happiness rather than glibly promises it.1.
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My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on.
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I had always done theater during the entire six years I was with 'CSI: Miami.'
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All of my life, when things got too difficult, I folded up the tent and went to bed. I couldn't stand a challenge... I was terrified of confrontation. I was very laid-back, and just wouldn't get involved or fight back.
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I'm still a fan at heart.
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I just want to be a good storyteller.
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My guilty pleasure is sugar.
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When I was thirty and perhaps forty, I did not want a wife. It was too much fun being single.
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One of my goals is definitely break into film, and I want to do action movies as well.
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No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
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Women tear each other apart.
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They will give us artificial intelligence, and tell us that this is the way to self-knowledge... instantaneous global communication... the way to mutual understanding... Virtual Reality... the answer to spiritual poverty. But that is only the way of the technician, the fact-mongerer, the information junkie, and the technological idiot.
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The army will hear nothing of politics from me and in return I expect to hear nothing of politics from the army.
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Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms
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The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny; but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience.
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Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.
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Novalee watched his lips shape the words...the sounds, like whispered secrets, hanging in the air.
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The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies.
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In Matthew, Jesus declares, “Whoever is not with me is against me.” In Mark, he says,“Whoever is not against us is for us.” Did he say both things? Could he mean both things? How can both be true at once? Or is it possible that one of the Gospel writers got things switched around?
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Untruth being unacceptable to the mind of man, there is no other defence left for absurdity but obscurity.
