Paul Butterfield Quotes
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I would very much like to become a best-selling author.
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You never forget where you come from.
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I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country.
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My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.
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Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.
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I'm no friend of Tony Blair's and I consider the Middle East policies of the United States and the UK fatal.
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I think too many people look at the arts with a religious outlook. Arts, music, singing and performing, it's all make-believe.
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The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.
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In my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.
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A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.
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In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.
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Well it's bulls and blood,It's dust and mud,It's the roar of a Sunday crowd.It's the white in his knuckles,The gold in the buckle,He'll win the next go 'round.It's boots and chaps,It's cowboy hats,It's spurs and latigo.It's the ropes and the reins,And the joy and the pain,And they call the thing rodeo.
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Ah, my Belov'ed fill the Cup that clears To-day Past Regrets and Future Fears: To-morrow! - Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n Thousand Years.
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Being called a musical genius was a cross to bear. Genius is a big word. But if you have to live up to something, you might as well live up to that.
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I'm the weird poet who has paid her dues in the experimental world for 30 or 40 years.
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I'm a lot like my dad: a little bit of a daredevil. I like an adrenaline rush.
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A dream job is to walk right past hair and makeup.
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I hate this idea that there are some people who have a right to express their suffering and others who don't, that there are those in this hierarchy of pain who own it more than you do.
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The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
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I support religious liberty, but I also think it is very important as a Republican Party that we bring a compassionate tone when talking about women's health care issues, when we talk about pro-life and pro-choice.
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Clothes were terribly important in the '20s. They really were an arbiter of who you were and how much money you had: an indicator of social status.
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I want you to make u and go halfzies on this cake. K? But. . . I want a piece too, so i guess we'll have to go thirdzies. . . Awwww, we're not going to be able to split the strawberry on top though. What should we do? Maybe I should just take it after all strawberries are my favorite. . . oh! I forgot to ask Hiku-chan, Kau-chan do you like strawberries?
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They want to create rather than decimate.
