Homer Quotes
Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly.
Quotes to Explore
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
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I don't want to be a Major League coach.
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Today, the Muslim world is the poorest of the global powers.
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As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted.
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I was in the room with, you know, more than a dozen Republicans trying to negotiate the stimulus. Most of them decided the politics of the situation meant they should walk away, even if it wasn't responsible in terms of what our country needed right then.
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The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen
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Women are complex and subtle. Men are simple and direct.
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When you scan the globe's hot spots, every civil war and massacre, every act of terror and every clash between states has its unique local circumstances.
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Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile offspring.
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We like to invent new disciplines or look at new problems, and invent bandwagons rather than jump on them.
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Are we not concerned, for example, by the growing danger related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missile technology? All of this poses a clear threat to the world, to the region. However, we have obvious points of convergence that are related to our interests.
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As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.
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The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing is punk rock.
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He drew some relief from knowing that she was happy doing whatever the hell it was she did. Sometimes it seemed to him she was the only happy person he knew, and that frightened him so badly it made him want to curl up and die.
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Disobedience is one of the few tricks you have left to hang on to the idea that you continue to exist distinctively and are still reliably connected to the person who bore your name on the outside.
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Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly.
