H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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If there's a golf course in heaven, I hope it's like Augusta National. I just don't want an early tee time.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
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People always ask me if I'm nervous about the intense sci-fi fans. To me that doesn't seem weird or scary. I get really intense about my favorite sci-fi shows, my favorite shows in general.
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Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
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There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage.
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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth.
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I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
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I tend to root for characters who have a lot of negative qualities, but what's driving them forward is their passion. They're on a mission, and maybe their approach is misguided, but you can't fault them for giving 150%.
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Sanity and clarity are more important for me and I'm willing to give up a lot of shimmer for it. I'm willing to have more boring friends, who are sane.
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I ended up moving downtown with these three dudes that I didn't really know. I came into the house, and I didn't realize how things worked. From, like, 15-18, I was just fighting them. I fought, like, every day, and these were, like, older dudes. It was every man for himself.
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
