Ralph Stanley Quotes
Regarding President Obama. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I talked to him. I sorta, I guess, helped him get elected.
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I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself, but to be worried and wearied and interfered with from dark to daybreak and from morning to the fall of night.
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Some films shouldn't be remade.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.
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We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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The fact that women are very young in obtaining their civil rights and African-Americans are young in obtaining their civil rights, I think it's about time that we extend that to all Americans, whether straight, gay, purple, green, black, brown.
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Dancing is a beautiful thing.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.'
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A lot of the questions raised about television's power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium - most particularly print, because that's the medium we've had the longest.
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I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.
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During the next couple weeks, I'll be getting the site prepared. It should go up by early summer.
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Study and research into truth often only serves to make us see by experience our natural ignorance.
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Like every other girl in the world, my most embarrassing moment had to do with a guy completely turning me down. His loss!
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The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings.
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Let me be clear, the discussions about Social Security are not about the retirement security of those Americans who are 55 or older - the Social Security system for those folks 55 and over will not change in any way shape of form - no ifs, ands, or buts.
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There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.
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I don't think anybody's necessarily ready for death. You can only hope that when it approaches, you feel like you've said what you wanted to say. Nobody wants to go out in mid-sentence.
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My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. They have all opened my mind and helped me with my craft.
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Regarding President Obama. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I talked to him. I sorta, I guess, helped him get elected.
