Sonny Bono Quotes
Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house.
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The willingness and ability to live fully in the now eludes many people. While eating your appetizer, don't be concerned with dessert.
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Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.
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In Iran, people are free to express their views. Every day, some people criticize the policies of the government.
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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.
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And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women in uniform, today roughly a million in uniform in spite of the fact that the country is almost twice as large a population as we had in World War II.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.
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I would like to be more fit, but I don't think I will put on fat or gain weight for movie roles. I am not going to do that.
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Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
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I know this is rather trivial - I will not be very deep about this - but it's great when you call the hottest restaurant in town and ask for a table for five at 8:00 P.M., and they say, 'Okay,' instead of, 'You have to wait two months.'
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When I stepped down from the evening news at the age of 65, in '81, things were still going well. Immediately after that, the whole tenor of the CBS News Department changed.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.
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The missing toothbrush was nothing compared with the fact that the spacecraft was orientated to ascend, not descend. I would have gone up and up instead of going back down to the ground.
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I don't purposely push the boundaries... I think if you pay attention to a story, it will have exactly as much 'difficult material' as it needs, and nobody will complain about it because you've earnt it.
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Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
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It's really about if you do the work. Work hard; your results will speak for themselves.
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You, just as you are, and your life here, right now, are all there is and all you need to know. You don't have to do anything special. Mostly, you have to be open to meeting face to face, and even dancing with, the truth that pertains to your life right now. You have to find a way to collect your fractured pieces, examine them, and the accept them as part of who you are. Spiritual practice is about transformation, but it's also, and more importantly, about working with what is.
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I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking, 'I really want to write a novel.'
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My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy paper and pencils, and often we couldn't get the resources that would excite our students about learning.
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Mercenary is whoever thinks less of his work than of the money he receives for doing it; and social conditions which impose tasks that make this inevitable are barbarous.
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Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.
