Harry Dean Stanton Quotes
You get older. In the end, you end up accepting everything in your life - suffering, horror, love, loss, hate - all of it.
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When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turned out years later it was all on inside information! But before that came to light, he was very successful, very flamboyant. And I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' So I'm 15 years old, I decide I'm going to Wall Street.
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I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
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Nature teaches us that tens of billions of light years may have passed, and life in all of its expressions has always been subjected to an incredible combination of matter and radiation.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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As a scholar who regularly surveys archival material, I think that, a century from now, cultural historians will find David Horowitz's spiritual and political odyssey paradigmatic for our time.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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I didn't have a sense of being in a show business family or of being different, partly because Los Angeles is an industry town, so you don't think about it as being special.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work.
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Multicultural markets are nuanced but not alien.
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I'm used to being part of 'Game of Thrones' and going into something where you're a small part of something else. You don't want to hold anything up because they've got such a well-oiled machine going.
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It could be partly my taste. It's just my belief that there are female characters that will benefit from not being vulnerable.
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See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.
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I have no doubts that it will be a major sport-in the United States. I'm probably not going to live to see that day because Americans are a little afraid of getting interested in something at which they're not very good.
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I'm not in the luxury-goods business. I sell unique objects. I wish I was in luxury goods because then I could just call the factory and say, 'I need 10,000 more of whatever.' But I can't - because then it's not art, it's something else.
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What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.
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Memory is the diary that chronicles things that never happened or couldn't possibly have happened.
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He had delusions of adequacy.
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Today, no leader can afford to be indifferent to the challenge of engaging employees in the work of creating the future. Engagement may have been optional in the past, but it's pretty much the whole game today.
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My history teacher could make us feel like he was imparting rare gossip to us when he was talking about Maria Theresa and the Habsburgs. I just loved that sense of - the Western canon is here, and it's gossipy and tawdry, and everyone is sort of goofy.
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I'm very interested in theories in how we exist: how people exist and how souls exist separate from their bodies or their brains.
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You get older. In the end, you end up accepting everything in your life - suffering, horror, love, loss, hate - all of it.
