Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
Samuel Butler -
Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
Yelawolf -
I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
Cai Guo-Qiang -
If your doctor tells you you have a rare disease that he or she has never seen, if you've got an incurable cancer, boy, don't accept that. You know, go and get a second opinion.
Hamilton Jordan -
My college friends call me Karu, which is the worst. Only in our country can we make a short form for a short name. But otherwise, I've never had a pet name all my life. But now, in official meetings, someone will call me KJo. And I'll judge that person in my head. Just call me Karan.
Karan Johar -
I was born on TV, meaning that's where I caught my break. So that's where I always have to be smart and revisit that medium as much as I can.
Taylor Hicks
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
Dale Carnegie -
If I'm chartering in and out and flying home after I play, that doesn't make sense. But where we can bus, then we'll bring the family out and spend time with them during the day.
Zac Brown Band -
If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
Orson Welles -
Life should be great rather than long.
Babasaheb -
And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
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.
Uzo Aduba
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Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can,Come saddle your horses, and call up your men;Come open the West Port, and let me gang free,And it's room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
Walter Scott -
I think every character I've ever come up with has been based on someone or something I've known.
Dav Pilkey -
It's not a bad idea to have gossip and talking points in athletics.
Lynn Davies -
I need to ask the questions the people at home want answered.
David Muir -
When doing theater, you have to find great satisfaction in the small things. There's going to be a repetition and a redundancy night after night, but it's the small variations in those moments - a word, a tone of voice, the smallest sense of enlightenment that can happen in an instant onstage - that will be the most rewarding.
James Spader -
My old man worked for Pan American.
Kris Kristofferson
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You may ask me for anything you like except time.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity in human history, and including in recent history, for war.
William C. Kirby -
He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors.
Randall Jarrell -
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.
Robert Wilson Lynd