Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes
While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.
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As an actor, we're unemployed a lot, so I'm familiar with the stress of trying to get a gig, and sometimes you take shows that you don't really want to do to keep the money coming in.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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I don't like allegories.
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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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I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.
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It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically.
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You can't be a victim and heal.
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I don't know what 'famous' is, really.
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I had hoped when my life was chronicled, it would be an inspirational story.
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I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here.
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my fiancé is so handsome. Imma have to send his parents a fruit basket thanking them for creating the perfect man.
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I have great respect for people's right to believe what they want to believe. And I don't think anybody should be prosecuted or judged based on what their beliefs are.
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What we expect to find, certainly in our own solar system, are probably simple single or multiple-cell forms of life. To get to intelligent life takes stability of conditions over huge, long periods of time.
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Some of the best actors think they're terrible; that's what keeps you connected to a vulnerability that makes it possible for people to empathize with you.
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Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.
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Our ability to do great things with data will make a real difference in every aspect of our lives.
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I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it's voyeuristic, looking into someone's life.
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The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for which they are qualified, except that women shall be excluded from assignment to units below the brigade level whose primary mission is to engage in direct combat on the ground.'
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I was vegetarian, trying to eat from fast-food restaurants without meat. I didn't know how to eat properly and I was starving. I was adrenalized to the eyeballs from performing. I was afraid that I was sick with AIDS. We were playing five shows a week. I even went through a period of abstinence where I didn't drink and stopped having sex. Which is crazy. Maybe I'm answering too many questions at once here, but this is where my mind was at the age of 25.
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You are disoriented. Blackness swims toward you like a school of eels who have just seen something that eels like a lot.
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Trifles make perfection but perfection is not a trifle.
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Copulation is no more foul to me than death is.
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.
