Ernie Pyle Quotes
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
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My family never had a business background. We are artistes.
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An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
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Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.
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The bad boy: always more fun.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
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Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'
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Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.
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He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
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A prime time to catch yourself putting on your personality is in the moments between sleeping and waking.
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It’s easy to lose your reputation, it’s easy to lose your friends, to lose their confidence, than to regain it.
Garry Kasparov -
In the desert a fountain is springing,In the wide waste there still is a tree,And a bird in the solitude singing,Which speaks to my spirit of thee.
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Non-combatant, n. A dead Quaker.
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'Me, I am convinced it is the truth,' said M. Bouc, becoming more and more enamoured of his theory.
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Dennis surfed. I couldn't surf. I never learned how.
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Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.
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There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies.
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I don't think the economy telegraphs very clearly where it's going.
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My stage show is raw and unpredictable.
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Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
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I've only seen a couple horror movies in my lifetime. I don't like the ones that make you scream out in terror.
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It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.
