Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes
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My health is fine.
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I can't predict the future. All I know is that if we continue down the path we're on, the Affordable Care Act will implode on itself. People will be without insurance.
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Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted to the Net to turn off their computers, yet are bored with what's available.
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Son, give 'em a good show, and always travel first class.
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
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No matter who the prime minister is, incremental changes take place. The economy moves on.
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I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier.
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The whole voiceover world is new and different to me and quite challenging.
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I'd see an old person on the street and start crying. I couldn't understand how people could cope, knowing they only had so long left. It would be like dominoes and then the last one fell and I'm a little heap on the floor. Doctors put me on anti-depressants for a couple of years.
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I'm attracted to subjects who overcome tremendous suffering and learn to cope emotionally with it.
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'SNL' is part of my history. I got on the show as a kid. That's the show I got known from.
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If a writer is always trying to keep a narrator emitting a tone of complete knowingness, it can become false.
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I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.
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Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
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I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others. I suffered myself to use intemperate language to my wife. At length, I even offered her personal violence.
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The night is beautiful, So are the faces of my people.
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The surest sign that a man has a genuine taste of his own is that he is uncertain of it.
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Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
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If you see cattle as a source of organic manure, animal energy, as well as milk products, then Indian cattle are not inferior. It is only when you measure them as milk machines that they become inferior. What if we measured the dairy cows of America or Jersey or the Swiss Alps in terms of their work functions? They would be terribly inferior.
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Relaxation is a physical and moral necessity. Animals, even to the simplest and dullest, have their games, their sports, their diversions. The toil-worn artisan, stooping and straining over his daily task, which taxes eye and brain and limb, ought to have opportunity and means for an hour or two of relaxation after that task is concluded.
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My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive.
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Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.
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A cat is only technically an animal, being divine.
