John Robert Seeley Quotes
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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Sometimes you've got to know when it's time to leave the party.
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In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores.
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The true Islam has shown me that a blanket indictment of all white people is as wrong as when whites make blanket indictments against blacks.
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Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.
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First time I walked out on the Opry stage, Vince Gill was there. He kind of 'daddied' me through the whole thing. My knees were knocking. I walked out there, and I was literally shaking. They say it's the spirits or the ghosts. And out of respect for that whole establishment, I was really really nervous.
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It's quite a job, so to speak, when you can really be with your child for 21 out of 24 hours.
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The climate at country radio is very, 'Let's keep it up-tempo,' probably best if you're a guy.
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I opened up every can of worms I could. I got to the place where I would peel back one layer, and then another layer, and the stuff that would come up underneath was so inspiring, it made me want to write about it.
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I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record... We'll see.
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Young man, the secret of my success is that at early age I discovered that I was not God.
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When I was five I had violin lessons.
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I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face.
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The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
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When you have a child victim, I don't think cameras should be in the courtroom, ever.
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I can say I'd honestly rather be happy than have 30 to 40 songs that I've written about these thrilling, exciting, horrible, unhappy times.
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Nothing happens unless first we dream.
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Fans are awesome.
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In reality, though, most of the time we don’t choose the best option—we choose the first reasonable option, a strategy known as satisficing.
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I'm not aggressive by nature and it was tough for me to make the transition to directing.
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Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?
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I saw 'Annie Hall' with a group of people working in comedy and television. We were all stunned. Stunned. It was like watching a spaceship land. That something that funny could also be that beautiful.
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No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.