Harry Chapin Quotes
Oh God they got you gun shy You know your skin's as cold as ice Your eyes are double filtered babe You're so afraid to be nice There's no way you're ready To let your defenses down Though I won't come on heavy There is a lesson that I've found.
Quotes to Explore
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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I think every country has to recognize its competitive advantage and liberate its strengths to be a partner in global trade, and that's the only way you can survive and succeed.
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We had a saying at Blockbuster: 'If you don't come in on Saturday, don't bother coming in on Sunday.' We worked hard.
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I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself being traduced and imitated by an actor.
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'Floating Worlds,' published in 1975 and the lone science fiction novel by acclaimed historical novelist Cecelia Holland, was unique in being completely devoid of the usual pulp influences present in much space opera up to that time.
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Whatever limits us we call Fate.
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We need a President who is fighting for all Americans, not one who writes off nearly half the country.
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Can't get up in the morning lately and I'm just sunk in a dream I'm always the ship in the stream
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When I was a little baby, I remember that one moment of calm peace, and three minutes after that, it was on.
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If cryonics were a scam it would have far better marketing and be far more popular.
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Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to reading the history of ideas.
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I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
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Everything you do has certain significance, a certain weight. I think there is a film in everyone.
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I've learned that you can never predict what will happen to a film. You can never predict if people will love it, if they'll hate it. It's an act of ego if you're hoping for everyone to love the film and tell you how great you are.
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Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single industry.
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Although there were many who did the dirty on him in the envious world of letters, Stephen
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I'm a big fan of George Carlin's.
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Old as the everlasting hills; immovable as the throne of God; and certain as the purposes of eternal power, against all hinderances, and against all delays, and despite all the mutations of human instrumentalities, it is the faith of my soul, that this anti-slavery cause will triumph.
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If there were only three women left in the world, two of them would immediately convene a court-martial to try the other one.
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Oh God they got you gun shy You know your skin's as cold as ice Your eyes are double filtered babe You're so afraid to be nice There's no way you're ready To let your defenses down Though I won't come on heavy There is a lesson that I've found.
