Sebastian Faulks Quotes
We all operate on different levels of awareness. Half the time I don't know what I'm doing.
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We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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Having been governor of New Mexico, I know that legislation gets passed to benefit those who have money and influence. Then they buy more money and influence. That's one reason why, as governor, I vetoed more than 750 bills and thousands of line items. I did it to keep crony capitalism away from government.
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So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.
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The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.
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Police blog or entertainment news, it's just good to see your name in print.
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I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world.
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A person's portrayal on TV isn't always how someone is.
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People who meet me as an adult are often surprised that I'm alive and have never been in prison or rehab. Sometimes they're disappointed I'm not cooler.
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These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
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An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.
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I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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Organizations worried about the potential for e-voting problems have long-advocated for audit procedures by which votes cast by e-voting machines could be verified through audit trails.
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As a second unit director, you're entrusted to shoot the action sequences. On every movie, it's slightly different.
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Since I was about seven, I've loved cooking. I'd wake up at five in the morning and make cinnamon rolls and all these different things.
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I'm now so much more capable of receiving love and giving it in a far different way.
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Repentance is a sweet solace to conscience as well as the most complete atonement to the Supreme Judge of our offenses; notwithstanding, the tongue of malevolence and scurrility may be continually preparing its most poisonous ingredients for the punishment of a crime, which has already received more than half a pardon.
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I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed, selfish or badly behaved. I wonder if that's dull and liberal and wimpy? I should probably write something that celebrates wickedness.
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We all operate on different levels of awareness. Half the time I don't know what I'm doing.
