Francis Picabia Quotes
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Every generation comes with a unique athlete, I don't think anybody wants to be the next Nadia; they want to be themselves.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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Once upon a time, I was very shy and you wouldn't even see me in a room. Then, when I was 16, I made the conscious decision to not be afraid of anything - this was about the time I picked up the bagpipes too - and my life pretty much changed forever.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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Gods always behave like the people who make them.
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While I was doing 'The Newsroom,' I always had the news on on different networks on different TVs around my house and around my office.
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I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and then walk about a hundred yards to where the black movement was speaking.
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A brief short story may require only a few paragraphs after the climax. On the other hand, in his massive novel 'The World According to Garp,' John Irving's denouement consisted of 10 separate sections, each devoted to an individual character's fate and each almost a story in itself.
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I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.
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Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
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When I speak of family, I immediately think of a support system who can give you a reality check when you need it: a mirror reflection of myself. I believe that we are a result of our family - the people who encourage us and tell us the truth about who we are which helps us to grow through their advice and wisdom.
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I've always been someone who some people like and some people don't like.
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A feeling for history is almost an essential for writing and appreciating good science fiction, for sensing the connections between the past and future that run through our present.
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There's something distinct and interesting about a live performance. There's this weird immediacy that's, for me, really invigorating, and it just feels really rewarding.
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At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality.
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I support strongly the expansion of nuclear power because that is one of the key ways of getting electricity generated and reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
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A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.
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I ran track for my school. I played football, but I didn't play for my high school; I played for a little league team.
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In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press.
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Your priorities must be God first, God second, and God third, until your life is continually face to face with God.
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Don't worry about a thing, 'Cos every little thing is gonna be alright.
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Like a mountain that's growing.
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The essence of a man is found in his faults.
