Garth Brooks Quotes
I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.
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By the end of 2008, clearly the Al Qaeda and Sunni insurgency had been relatively stabilized. And in the Al Qaeda's mind, they were defeated.
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I remember the moon landings, and Apollo was the paradigm by which all progress was measured at that time. And I knew that creating a true space-faring civilization was both possible and practical. What I failed to realize was that the effort would fail due to bureaucratic inertia and political apathy.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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My short stories have always pushed twenty pages. That's no length for a short story to be. You either do them short like Carver or you stop trying.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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At 93, so deep in dementia that she didn't remember any details of her life, my mother somehow still knew songs.
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We can only learn to love by loving.
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The worst I think that I ever was, when 'Unforgettable' had come out, and not long after that I was on - I was on my way to my second divorce. And that was a crushing, crushing blow.
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
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I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
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I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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It is such a social thing, laughing. Two thousand people in a room laughing is such a great buzz and they tend to laugh much more in a group.
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One of the things which make any company successful, in particular the Home Depot, was that we understood and catered to the customer. If it didn't sell, it didn't make a difference what we thought or our research told us. They told us if it was successful by buying it or not.
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Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless I'd gotten a piano scholarship. And now I'm so glad I got to learn to play the cello, which is a different experience, you're flexing a different muscle, but it's beautiful because it is music.
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The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.
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Our band has always been really big on imagery. We've kind of used that as one of our strengths; we tend to do that pretty well.
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I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.
