Lao Tzu Quotes
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Tenderness is a virtue.
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The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services.
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We didn't raise this issue, the courts raised it. The courts jammed it down our throats, at the risk of insulting any of my gay male fans.
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I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the Ardennes, and I celebrated the liberation of Paris on the streets with beautiful French girls throwing flowers at me. I said good-bye to my first true love and discovered what I really wanted to do with my life.
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I'm absolutely delighted if people think of me as a reliable purveyor of quality period stuff.
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There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
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Every part I get, I just think I'm so lucky. They're so hard to get, you know.
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People are talking of his susceptibility to the rising delivery, but let me tell you that when you are out of form, every ball looks like a hand grenade.
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There's been a lot of lies written about me.
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There is something that has become part of my routine that I eat two or three times a week. Sushi. It exists in Europe but isn't very popular, and especially in L.A., I started eating it. It's both tasty and healthy.
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I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.
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I never went to college - I barely got out of high school.
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Some people don't care why they are famous; they just want to be famous, and that makes my skin crawl a bit.
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I was raised a proper Southern boy.
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I just want to tell stories that are meaningful and have inspiration to them; people can watch it and take away something, or maybe they'll just think about themselves differently or think about the world differently. I just want to create characters that live on.
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The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
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If you're going to buy pasta, you should buy dry pasta. If you're going to make it you can make the real thing, but you shouldn't buy fresh pasta.
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I was writing poetry, and the Mountain Goats was an outgrowth of that.
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There is some virtue in almost every vice, except hypocrisy; and even that, while it is a mockery of virtue, is at the same time a compliment to it.
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Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms.
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Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
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Clay is used to make vases, but it is the emptiness they contain that makes them useful.