Slim Whitman (Ottis Dewey Whitman Jr.) Quotes
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When punk began to be a genre, people were going to go out and try to mine it. Some of the better groups, like the Ramones and the Sex Pistols, were very artificial.
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I think the physical comedy in action sequences is fantastic. Like, '21 Jump Street' did a great job with that.
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Having a dream, living that dream, losing that dream, dreaming again and then having that dream come true again is one of the greatest feelings ever because I'm stronger.
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Historically, the 19th century is defined by annexations and internal turmoil. For instance, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 gave more than half of Mexican territory to the United States.
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If I am incompetent, I am useless, the people of India will see that.
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I was bitten by an octopus.
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My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.
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Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
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I think parents today are looking for meaningful things for their kid. It's about feeding them something with meaning.
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Expect wonderful things to happen to you. Get up each morning and say; 'I believe something wonderful is going to happen to me today.'
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I was never asked to join the Editorial Cartoonists Of America. No fraternity would have me in college, either. I think they know something.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Butterflies...flowers that fly and all but sing.
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What matters is entertainment. Eternity takes forever. The infinite expanse of time just does not know when to quit. The dead fear boredom the way mortals fear death.
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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Our mission was to make sure that the bad guys, basically, did not get nuclear weapons.
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High stations tumult, but not bliss create; None think the Great unhappy, but the Great.
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I can still sing. If you are dead, you can't sing.
