Johnny Carson Quotes
New York is an exciting town where something is happening all the time, most unsolved.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you.'
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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I'm saying, Come on, the global warming thing? How did the ice melt during the ice ages? Was the dinosaurs driving SUVs around back then?
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
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I remember before the Olympics, I was asked, 'What do you think you're going to do in the Olympics?' and I said, 'I'm hoping I'm going to win a medal, and, if possible, it's going to be a gold one.'
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I really don't have a favorite meal. I eat anything.
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I don't really try to tell people whether they should fight. It's definitely not for everybody.
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TV producers want ratings and are willing to do nearly anything to get them. They gin up artificial conflicts and create an urgency for even the most minor of economic data points.
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Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an important reason for living. Even for those who are less fortunate in their allocation of work, being unemployed is a miserable state.
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Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.
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I don't feel like a celebrity. Poetry justifies celebrity. It's good to have respect for a poet.
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One of the great things about Lanai is that the weather is always fabulous. Always 82 degrees and sunny. The problem is that, like California now, Lanai needs more water.
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?
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For Blanc & Eclare, we go by the motto 'modern classic,' and that kind of comes from me because I don't like to overdo things and I try to be as natural as possible.
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The 1950s felt so safe and smug, the '60s so raw and raucous, the revolutions stacked one on top of another, in race relations, gender roles, generational conflict, the clash of church and state - so many values and vanities tossed on the bonfire, and no one had a concordance to explain why it was all happening at once.
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New York is an exciting town where something is happening all the time, most unsolved.
