John W. Gardner Quotes
If you don't give your kid freedom to make choices with money, including stupid choices, he'll make plenty when he gets to college.
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My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.
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Because it is my second season with the team, no time has been wasted in getting to know the people I'm working with. I am aware of what the team is capable of and how the organisation works, and they are familiar with what makes me tick.
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I'm absolutely a Ron Paul fan.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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Turkey, a powerful and reliable ally of the U.S. through the Cold War, appears to be coming unmoored from Europe and the West and is becoming increasingly sectarian, autocratic, and nationalistic.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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Once I feel I'm right, I have enjoyed provoking.
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Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.
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Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
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I'm a bit of a Libertarian.
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David Lynch helped me be cool.
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God would have to beam into me what I was doing and what the album actually sounded like because usually when I start a project like that, I already know what the album sounds like before I start it.
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I'm very generous, and I really want people to see that I am - that's really it.
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I always loved English because whatever human beings are, we are storytellers. It is our stories that give a light to the future. When I went to college I became a history major because history is such a wonderful story of who we think we are. English is much more a story of who we really are.
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As for adjustments, I think every relationship changes every day.
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If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself.
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If you don't give your kid freedom to make choices with money, including stupid choices, he'll make plenty when he gets to college.
