Eric Hoffer Quotes
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Most things I get hired on, I get hired because I improvise something funny, or they just think I look weird.
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I have a whole closet in my house that's dedicated just to jackets and coats, stuff that I've collected over the years.
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I have a fearless but neutral personality.
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In college, I wanted to be a child psychologist. Acting was just something on the side to make money. And it was fun.
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I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
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Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.
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Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
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I was raised by a family that there was no, 'You're a girl so you have a limited number of options.' In my community, that was never anything that happened.
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Look, I'm in love. I'm very happy.
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I don't come from a family of slackers, but I do come from a family of doers.
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Napoleon's The One Concealer is amazing. Pantene Styling Treatment Foam makes my stupid-crazy hair behave, and I love hair powders such as Aveda Pure Abundance and Batiste Dry Shampoo.
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There's not a single country that actually approaches economics in a pure, free market, capitalist way. I like the free market - but it very much exists only in textbooks. If I had a choice, and we could live in a very pure world, I would be a supporter of the free markets.
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I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.
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Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
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Of course I love being in love - but it is marriage that really fulfills me. But not in every case.
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The Japanese covet important symbols - their heroic past as enshrined in Yasukuni, the Imperial family which has never been sullied by scandal.
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It's not easy keeping a diary. You have to be pretty committed.
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Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It's better that way.
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I never, with my eyes, saw the mistreatment of any black person. Not once. Where we lived was all farmers. The blacks worked for the farmers. I hoed cotton with them. I'm with the blacks, because we're white trash.
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People used to call me Bond in the street. It was impossible to avoid crowds of people all over the place and blinding flashguns. The Beatles had to run the gauntlet as well, but at least there were four of them!
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We have a direct contact with our clothes; they're like a little house. You have to feel good and at home in what you wear and. I think that's elegance. Chanel said something like: "When a woman is badly dressed, one sees the dress, and when she is well dressed, one sees the woman." That's what I'm talking about.
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I'm certainly not a perfect mother, but I'm trying to be what my mother wasn't for me. My mother's battled depression, so I understand it now as a parent, some of the things that she must have been going through.
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Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.