Ernie Pyle Quotes
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
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I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'
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Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads of men and women, producing psychological diseases that never existed in our country before, like fanatacism.
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During a single week of July 1967, 164 Americans were killed and 2100 were wounded in city riots in the United States. We are truly fighting a two-front war and doing badly in both. Each war feeds on the other and, although the President assures us that we have the resources to win both wars, in fact we are not winning either.
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The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character. The philosopher reads character by what the hand most loves to close upon.
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I'm paying more taxes inside my company and personally than I'll ever receive from Congress.
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If you use it intelligently, Twitter can be a form of engineered serendipity.
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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
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My parents went crazy when they found out that I had gotten the part in 'Conversations With My Father!' I'd never given acting a thought. They were proud of me and very encouraging.
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My family emigrated to the U.S. after the Iranian revolution in 1978.
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I fight for the right to be an individual. I have to be meself.
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Get every candidate to wear a NASCAR racing suit when they go debate; this way we can see how their sponsors really are.
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I do know it's great to have a support from a fan base of a team. Football is such a team game, such a team aspect to it... Good things happen, the praise is spread around; and bad things happen, usually it's not just one person's fault.
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I do have a Bentley. I do go out.
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For my entire career, I have worked to bring electronic inventions to healthcare markets where there is a critical and urgent need.
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I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi.
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The GOP cannot expect to win the presidency in the future by simply relying on running up big numbers with white voters.
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An egocentric pessimist is a person who thinks he hasn't changed, but that other people are behaving worse than before.
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All I ever wanted to do was write songs, and I just dreamed of putting out an album and having a single that maybe did alright.
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Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible.
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Perhaps it is better in this present world of ours that a revolutionary idea or invention instead of being helped and patted, be hampered and ill-treated in its adolescence - by want of means, by selfish interest, pedantry, stupidity and ignorance; that it be attacked and stifled; that it pass through bitter trials and tribulations, through the heartless strife of commercial existence. So do we get our light. So all that was great in the past was ridiculed, condemned, combated, suppressed - only to emerge all the more powerfully, all the more triumphantly from the struggle.
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There is no sense in the struggle, but there is no choice but to struggle.
