Paul Newman (Paul Leonard Newman) Quotes
If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you.
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Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
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In the West, if a city faces financial difficulties, it'll go bankrupt. But in China, cities will be subsidised by the Ministry of Finance. So some small- and medium-sized cities aren't worried about going bankrupt. They figure the central government will help them out.
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If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.
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I love acting.
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My book 'The Exciting Adventures of Boo' was first published when I was fifteen. It is a children's book with ten different stories. In each story, the main character Boo learns a lesson - one of the ten most important lessons I learned as a kid. I also donated all the money from my books I personally sold to my local ASPCA Animal Shelter.
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I think there's something really thrilling to having to get people laughing about something, and then, when you have them in that comfort space, you can drop the weight into the texture of the story.
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For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles.
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Everything does go in a circle.
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Some things are just really difficult to do. That's what I find hard. I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it's a struggle sustaining that, because there's such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.
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Paintin they own pictures then they crop me in But I will remain where the top begins
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People have the mindset that we have to claim this land from Mother Nature.
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Our only hope rests on the off-chance that God does exist.
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A kid thinks her mother is just that -- hers. A mother is also a woman, an independent being, who doesn't want to be reminded by anyone, child or otherwise, of her tree-trunk thighs. The world made women's private lives a public affair to people who knew them and even people who didn't.
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What I like about this team is that they're playing up. They're not playing scared, like they're waiting for the other shoe to drop. When they were 15-1 (last season), I got the feeling that they were waiting for it to end. They didn't know how long they could maintain it.
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Lack of planning is the cause of most failures.
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Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear?
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I dare affirm that any artist... who has nothing singular, eccentric, or at least reputed to be so, in his person, will never become a superior talent.
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Social morality requires a shared matrix of communal reality to which to relate thought and deed, and the illusion of an objective ethical esthetic requires at the very least the conviction that objective reality is more than a contradiction in terms.
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All games are meaningless if you do not know the rules.
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Cam Neely! Is he a beauty? Fifty goals in 49 games.
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Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth.
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If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you.
