Sinclair Lewis (Harry Sinclair Lewis) Quotes
When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism.
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I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely!
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I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
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I often felt that I didn't train and race enough team sprint to get it right. You need to know that you've got a place to have that continuity of results. Am I in? Am I out of this one? That's tough.
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The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
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I usually have eight to 10 meetings a day and travel 150 days a year..._It sounds crazy, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
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Respect for women was a very important part of my upbringing.
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I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
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I love books.
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All I ever wanted to do was play competitive golf against the best players in the world.
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I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.
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It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work out, something good will come out of it.
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I've always deplored bad heterosexual values that dictate the minute a marriage is over the former partners no longer speak to each other; only straights could be so cruel and inhuman as to reject totally the person with whom they've shared their life for 20 or 30 years.
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Market mechanisms are totally irrelevant when resources are used to serve a larger purpose, especially for the underserved, unserved, or marginalised.
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I've grown up with a piano in the house, and that's where I started to be able to learn things by ear. Guitar kind of happened, and I was using it just for writing at first. Then, I was writing so much that I began to realise that I knew how to play, and that's when I started getting nerdy about it.
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Everybody can make a choice to be more positive. It's about who you hang around and what you choose to watch on TV. What environment you put yourself in. It's easy to get a negative internal dialogue. You have to be aware of what's playing in your mind.
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I've made so many changes to my records because of the way the audience has reacted at the various festivals I've played - I've taken tracks back into the studio, stripped them bare, and built them back up again to create something entirely different.
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I think Les Moonves is the most highly overrated person in television.
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I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.
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It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs.
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Even as the United States has risen to become the predominant international power, however, conflict has persisted over the nature of American society itself and what its role in the world should be.
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Words and thoughts are a tremendous vibratory force, ever moulding man's body and affairs.
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The reality is that when three or four networks are at the table with three or four political parties, someone is going to be the victim.
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism.
