A. E. Stallings Quotes
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	Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.   
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	You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them.   
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	My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too.   
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	I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you. That was about it.   
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	Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good!   
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	There's plenty of people who've never gotten the opportunity to wrestle at WrestleMania. To perform there and do that, I never thought it would ever happen. I had learned to live with it. So to say I did, that is a big notch in my belt.   
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	I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.   
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	On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.   
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	I don't think that 60-70 percent of working-class white voters would have supported a Muslim ban before Donald Trump said something about a Muslim ban.   
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	My mom got me into some commercials, and I basically, I guess, just got out of my shell I was in at the time because I can't remember. I've just been blessed ever since.   
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	Don't gamble the future of your children and Malaysia; think and contemplate because your vote will determine not only the future of the country but also your grandchildren.   
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	I want to take a more international direction with my career.   
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	I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book proposal.   
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	Benzedrine often helps a case run.   
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	In almost every single way, George and I share the same values. And if we differ on some issues, it's very, very minor.   
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	We are sufficiently at the mercy of machines, Roger; if our music must necessarily be mechanical, then it is time for us to throw in the sponge, and abandon all hope for the future of humanity.   
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	Although the capacity to become schizophrenic may well be within all of us, there is no question that certain persons have distinctive genes predisposing them to the condition.   
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	The less somebody knows and understand himself the less great he is, however great may be his talent. For this reason our scientists are not great.   
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	I fell from the sky. I'm a parachutist, and I missed my mark.   
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	For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead,Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor;So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed;And yet anon repairs his drooping head,And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled oreFlames in the forehead of the morning sky.So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,Through the dear might of him that walked the waves.   
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	There are two books that impressed me when I was very young. One was 'The Adventures of Augie March' - the idea of having something so generous, and so adventurous and improvisatory. The other was 'The U.S.A. Trilogy,' by John Dos Passos.   
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	What I ended up doing was kind of crafting an idea for a story, presenting it to a writer - a dear friend of mine, Brad Mirman - and he ended up writing a beautiful script. I should've done that a lot earlier.   
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	Personal growth is about progress, not perfection.   
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	The bats inebriate the sky . . .   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					