Ernest Gaines Quotes
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I believed I was invincible.
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My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
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Even under Obamacare, there are people that get subsidized insurance. But that has a $6,000 deductible. What do you think they do with that $6,000 deductible? They are still a nonpayer.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well.
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I would support immediate construction of the Keystone Pipeline.
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As soldiers in Israel's army, one of the most grueling training regimens we had to endure was a long march while carrying a comrade on a stretcher.
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Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analogous to an individual person who becomes acquainted with herself only in the course of her life, without being able to say that she possessed no personal uniqueness at all before that 'self-recognition.'
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My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.
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Life without Liberty is far worse than death.
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When people are frightened about going hungry and paying their mortgages, a scarcity model begins to prevail; they fear someone else will get their piece of the pie.
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As a presidential candidate, Mr. Trump is going to get tough questions from the press and has to answer them.
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I should learn the language of a politician - give away as little and keep the rest to yourself. Not lie, I just want to be more guarded.
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In 'The Serpent's Egg,' I created a Berlin which no one recognized, not even I.
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
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I've never been big on cars. When I first got to Hollywood, I bought a used car from Avis. I drove that until I almost had to pay someone to tow it away.
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We have to be serious and consistent if we believe the European Union makes sense. I believe it makes sense.
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You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.
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My father instilled in me - of utmost importance and innate in me is the yearning to determine for myself - to define God, to define holiness for myself.
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I just feel so lucky to tell stories and make up stories and share them with people.
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Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.
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One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane.
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Harry, we saw Uranus up close!” said Ron, still giggling feebly. “Get it, Harry? We saw Uranus — ha ha ha —
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"You going back," she said. "You ain't going to run away from this, Grant."
