Spider Robinson Quotes
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Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
Yair Lapid
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Literatures, like trees and plants, are born of a land and in it flourish and die. But literatures, also like plants, may be carried abroad to take root in a foreign soil.
Octavio Paz
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I feel to look for perfection is a very dangerous path. More than that, it's dangerous because it doesn't exist. You can aim for it, but you already know you won't get there because it doesn't exist. Plus, I definitely think the flaws, little cracks, and accidents are a lot more interesting.
Vincent Cassel
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There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
Rahm Emanuel
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Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.
Sam Houston
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Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.
Iris DeMent
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I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.
Marat Safin
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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.
Umberto Eco
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You want to live a life in which the things you have traded your hard-earned money for are quality items that really do uplift your life.
Victoria Moran
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God never answers prayers. It is people who answer their own prayers by knowing how to connect and utilize the divine energy of the Creator and the God-like force in their own souls.
Yehuda Berg
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I fear that I won't work in the theatre again. I'm sad about that. But I won't retire.
Maggie Smith
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
Ovid
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I just want people that like my music to like me.
Kat Dahlia
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Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
A. A. Milne
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I'm not truly embarrassed that, you know, President Bush is from my state, that's not really what I care about, ... Primetime Thursday.
Natalie Maines
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Bad as I wanna be. She aint bad, she a sad little wannabe.
Nicki Minaj
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There is two feet of space between us, and about a mile of separation.
Rachel Caine
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To be honest with you, I've been dying to do a nice indie feature - just something about a regular guy with a big quirk or a big emotional problem. Just something that's a straightforward, classic indie film. It sounds weird, but it's been easier for me to get cast in big tentpole films than the indie community. I'd love to do that.
Falk Hentschel
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Willpower and desire, when properly combined, make an irresistible pair.
Napoleon Hill
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I need a little sugar in my bowl and a little hot dog in my roll.
Bessie Smith
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Apparently being a mermaid is dead dull. I watched The Little Mermaid with her once a few years ago—she thought it was freaking hilarious. She couldn’t stop laughing about the shell-bra thing, given that mermaids aren’t mammals. Plus, as she put it, Prince Eric was far too hairy and “peach colored” for her taste. I always thought he was pretty hot, but then again, I am a mammal.
Kiersten White
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God is an iron... and that's a hot one.
Spider Robinson