George Phillips Bond Quotes
Until very recently, the heavenly bodies have been investigated only with reference to their position and their laws of motion, and a quarter of a century ago astronomy was little more than celestial topography.
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Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
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There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
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I am a worrier. I worry about the state of our country, of the world, of our species. Every day seems to deliver a new nail to hammer into our collective coffin.
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My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
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Well I could have been just a writer. I had been a hair dresser. I could have stuck with that.
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In the West, as well as some other parts of the world, the personal sense of ego tends to predominate, whereas in other areas, there is a more collective sense of ego. This collective ego emphasizes the 'we' rather than the 'I.'
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The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.
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Are you a Democrat because you're a union member? Then why, after eight years of Bill Clinton, does some Chinese guy in Guangdong province have your job?
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One of my favorite albums in the world is Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska.' Each song has this very distinct character who has something profound to say.
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April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees.
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I found, after the experience of making 'Shaun Of The Dead' and then returning to the blank page - because 'Shaun Of The Dead' was the first screenplay I ever wrote properly - the experience of returning to the blank page and having nothing in the drawer was intensely painful.
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You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people.
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I take one day at a time. I am not someone to define my goals.
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As a Punjabi, you only have to look at your own family's past to find horror stories about arranged marriages and brutality.
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There is no need to carry me to another prison. My life is already ebbing away. I suggest that you nail me to a cross and burn me alive. My flaming body will be a torch to light my people on their path to freedom.
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I'm a Democrat.
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My father was in the coal and heating business, and he wanted me to take over his business, and I resented every moment of it. So I would never force my kids to do what I do.
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A lot of my material was based on my family.
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If you already have a piece of music ingrained in your body, why would you not play it?
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And as you point out, for American families who struggle every day to figure out how do they pay, we talk about gasoline prices. That throws budgets into a real problem when you have budgeted really tight.
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I like nonfiction books about people with wretched lives.
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Tradition is what is in the heart and soul of your home, your country, and social environment. Tradition evolves, and it changes regardless of what you do to maintain it.
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Until very recently, the heavenly bodies have been investigated only with reference to their position and their laws of motion, and a quarter of a century ago astronomy was little more than celestial topography.
