Paul Cook Quotes
The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies.
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'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.
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Beauty is the promise of happiness.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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I was never a person who dated in high school, because at 17, everything just felt like it had to be so rushed. Relationships just bounced around like crazy in high school! And now, I never want to rush anything. I just want to enjoy all of the steps.
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It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
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Before I had a record deal, I was living in New York and playing anywhere I could, from somebody's house to an open mic to coffeeshops.
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
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I think that I've had a very strange life.
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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I'm very lucky to have a job that I love.
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I had never dreamt I'd become an actress. It was destiny that put me in the right place at the right time and gave me the right opportunities.
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Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to be consulted. I want to know what they're doing and who's involved. And I want to see the space.' So they took me to see it, and then I realized it was major! All these red flags on the Rue de Rivoli with my name on them right by the Louvre!
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Every day I do something that freaks me out.
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Wherever possible, I try to see things from the other side of the dividing line and to read civilisation 'against the grain.'
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When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.
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I'm much nicer then all my characters, let's just put it that way.
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Silence is the residue of fear.
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I'm from the middle of nowhere in Somerset, and if I have too much stimulus or chaos, then I tend to not be as creative.
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I'm grateful that I got a good education and to have all the people I have around me.
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My conviction is that the best strategy to defend the West is to defend Israel.
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I don't think the U.S. military is conservative. It's pragmatic.
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After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.
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The philosophers talk to you about the dignity of man, and they tempt you to pride, or they talk to you about the misery of man, and they tempt you to despair.
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies.
