Steve Carlton (Steven Norman Carlton) Quotes
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I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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I have never liked the 'Been there done that' thing... You hear that all the time from people, and I think it's just based on pure insecurity... Each person is going to have their own unique take on something.
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I want to have a long career.
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
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The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.
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Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business.
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I feel good. Health-wise, I'm probably in better shape than I was a bunch of years before. Being a diabetic, I watch everything I eat. I feel great physically.
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For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government.
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Liver is my number one most hated food. Oh, God, I get sick talking about it!
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I’m still staring at that irritating NVA flag flapping in a wet breeze that blows over the river when the lull ends as it usually does in Hue. People resume dying.
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Tell a lie loud enough and long enough and people will believe it.
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Politicians are like God. No one believes in them, they haven't done anything for ages, and they give jobs to their immediate family.
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On purchasing a gold mine whilst debt in debt and getting lucky – ‘Nobles Nob becoming one of the richest small gold mines in Australia’ We made many, many millions.
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What separates the professionally successful ... from all the rest is their ability to stay steady, to have stamina. It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book.
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I believe in the limitlessness of humans. We're capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.
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Chain hang to my ding-a-ling, chain hang, chain hang to my ding-a-ling