H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
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The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing it.
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I like power and I like to use it.
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You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
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It seems like WikiLeaks has better information on Hillary Clinton than she does herself.
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When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.
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I am always worried that over-planning and outlining will kill the magic of writing; most of the world I created in 'California' occurred via good old sexy sentence-making.
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I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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I'm a T-shirt-and-jeans-with-combat-boots guy. And if I don't have to shave, I don't.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
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I just take every day on faith.
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I think a lot of singers are shy people. I suppose singing on stage is not like talking; you are not as exposed.
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It all comes down to who is by your side and who is willing to stand up for love even when it seems impossible.
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I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.
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Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.
