Eric Jerome Dickey Quotes
Once desire was turned on, combustion gave it a life of its own. Once it was turned on it became a raging wildfire, uncontrollable and uncontainable, the type of conflagration that had to be allowed to burn itself out.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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I love being a father. It's one of my big jobs is just being a parent. It's one of my favorite things I do.
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When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic.
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Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.
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There are several peculiarities that I share with children which, like having no front teeth, are perhaps more acceptable in the very young, but which, for better or worse, seem to be a part of my makeup.
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Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?
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I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal.
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I'm a very jaded and cynical person.
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Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
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The words of the Constitution … are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that they leave the individual Justice free, if indeed they do not compel him, to gather meaning not from reading the Constitution but from reading life.
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The nonsense about President Obama being a Muslim has got to stop. I rise to defend him from this absurd accusation by pointing out that he is obviously an atheist.
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Ever since 'The Apprentice,' my life has gotten so much busier.
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I always wanted to have a headphone line but I feel like I'm going to do more than just headphones eventually, but we want to wake the world up right now with this.
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It is so important to allow children to bloom and to be driven by their curiosity.
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But we will lose the millions of records being created daily in a dizzying array of electronic forms unless we find a way to preserve and keep them accessible indefinitely.
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It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.
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Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper. Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.
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The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.
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I've always heard that heli-skiing in Alaska is amazing. I would love to be able to do that at some point in my life.
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The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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Once desire was turned on, combustion gave it a life of its own. Once it was turned on it became a raging wildfire, uncontrollable and uncontainable, the type of conflagration that had to be allowed to burn itself out.
