Eric Jerome Dickey Quotes
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If it's a cocktail party, I generally make five or six different things, and I try to choose recipes that feel like a meal: a chicken thing, a fish or shrimp thing, maybe two vegetable things, and I think it's fun to end the cocktail party with a sweet thing.
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I didn't watch a lot of TV growing up; I watched more films.
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Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.
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A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.
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I believe that uncertainty is really my spirit's way of whispering, I'm in flux. I can't decide for you. Something is off-balance here.
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A well governed people are generally a people who do not think much.
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I was never a great reader, but there were two stories I loved best: Kipling's The Elephant's Child and The Jungle Book. Deep down, I've always wanted to write a book about a wild child and an elephant.
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We are not as ready as we might be, and that is not a surprise given that we have devoted ourselves to a particular quality of warfare for so long.
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Sustainable growth is characterized by one simple rule: New customers come from the actions of past customers.
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Let me go on sleeping and I will lose myself in palaces of sand, and all the fantasies that I've been keeping will make the empty hours easier to stand.
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Our fascination with gold is related to the fantasies of early childhood.
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After I binged last night -or was it tonight - I was convinced yet again that there were people coming to get me. It was more than just shadows and voices, more than just fantasies....it was real, and I was scared to my core.My bones were shaking...m heart was pounding...I thought I was going to explode. I'm glad I have you to talk to, to write this down. I tried to keep it all together, but then I gave in to the manes and became one with my insanity.
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There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of a flower.
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But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.
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You can pour holy oil and holy water on a thug until you have emptied buckets of both; but at the end he will be a consecrated thug, but a thug all the same unless interior intentions and a disciplined man are present.
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I know the good Lord wouldn't give me any more than I can handle, but I sure wish he wouldn't have so much confidence in me.
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We are now coming to realize that human behavior is determined as much by social context as by rational thinking.
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We see what we want to see. We idealize each other with our own fantasies.
