Paul J. Meyer Quotes
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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I don't know what's on the other side.
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
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Dancing has always been a passion of mine.
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It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.
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Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents.
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But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
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Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.
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I am that guy who will say things that people seem to think is a little edgy, a little racy.
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When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them.
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Transferring our sovereignty and decisionmaking power to the WTO, to the United Nations, or any other international body is not in the long-term interests of our people.
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But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.
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I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmith, and Margaret Mitchell.
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It is essential that there should not only be a limit on campaign spending but it should be required to say where that money is spent and how it is spent. I think there has been more abuse in campaign spending, actually, than in campaign contributors.
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It seems everything is so full of possibilities one can hardly take it all in.
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Yes, when I get big and have my own home, no plush chairs and lace curtains for me. And no rubber plants. I'll have a desk like this in my parlor and white walls and a clean green blotter every Saturday night and a row of shining yellow pencils always sharpened for writing and a golden-brown bowl with a flower or some leaves or berries always in it and books . . . books . . . books. . . .
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The thing I love is that my home life hasn't changed. I still help out with the garbage. I still help out with the lawn.
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Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.