Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes
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Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
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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.
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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.
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Life should be great rather than long.
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And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.
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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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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!
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I think every character I've ever come up with has been based on someone or something I've known.
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It's not a bad idea to have gossip and talking points in athletics.
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There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.
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Facebook's data trove is enviable, and its moves into nearly every aspect of our lives - from payment to media, will create even more of it. The company also has created a huge base of developers for its platform, but the ecosystem is incomplete compared to vertically integrated OSes like iOS, Mac or Windows.
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Nursery rhymes were political when they were first written! To me, that's what it's about: it's about using it to say something more than just what the story is.
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I thought [Johnny Wujek] was really cute. And so, I was super shy about getting naked in front of him. I didn't want to show him my goods...because I thought he might be straight.
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The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create.
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Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals.
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I'd rather write about polar bears than people.
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Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
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There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
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It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.
