Eugene Field Quotes
Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, Mother calls me Willie, but the fellows call me Bill!.
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
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Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best lyrics match Dylan's prescience, highly inventive word-play and genius for storytelling, his indefatigable cockiness eerily channels Muhammad Ali.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.
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We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism.
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Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?
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I'm sure that people who elected me, some of them thought I was gay, some of them thought I wasn't gay, and most of them didn't care.
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I may as well say it, I have been married three times.
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When we train a horse to do a certain job, we're training the horse to be like a soldier, and yes, he still has a spirit, and he still has his ideas, but he is a disciplined soldier, and in the end, he will follow the rider's instruction to do what needs to be done.
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The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
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It's always hard, after you've been in command, to take a lesser role.
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Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.
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The medical professionals are a lot more comfortable calling it 'depression' than calling it 'loneliness.'
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What interests me is the transformation, not the monument. I don't construct ruins, but I feel ruins are moments when things show themselves. A ruin is not a catastrophe. It is the moment when things can start again.
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It is not when he is working in the office but when he is lying idly on the sand that his soul utters, 'Life is beautiful.'
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The world has not learned the technique of balanced expansion without the resultant commercial and financial congestion.
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I fought fires in the summer, and then I went back and did it again when I went to graduate school.
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The promise I've tried to honor my entire career, that the rule of law and the design of the founders, right, the oversight of courts and the oversight of Congress will be at the heart of what the FBI does.
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At the Argentina game, how would you have guessed that Darren Anderton would have gone off with cramp?
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
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The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.
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They share these oppressive views and values. We want to remain a free and open society. Then, and if we do, then we have to control our borders. We have to control, and we have to control them now, not later. Right now.
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Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, Mother calls me Willie, but the fellows call me Bill!.
