Harper Lee Quotes
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
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To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.
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My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!
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Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering.
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There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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I believe that if you eat well, you work even better.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.
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I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
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It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.
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Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations.
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I'm such a big TLC fan, so I love singing 'Waterfalls' in the shower.
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'Dogfight' is my favorite thing I've ever worked on. It's such a special piece, and I'm so close to the character of Rose. I loved doing it every night.
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From my music training, I knew that, some Spanish rhythms apart, 5/4 is a time signature used only in the modern era. Holst's Mars from the Planets is 5/4. But if you speak lines of poetry in that pattern you just end up hitting the off-beats. It's only when you add a rest - a sixth beat - that it sounds as it surely should sound.
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Every man ultimately falls into the company with which he affiliates. And he is the strongest who draws men to himself, who creates the company; and this is through having a positive quality - courage and physical prowess.
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My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.
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It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
