Vance Law Quotes
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
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I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village or town where his face is known and seen every day. For children take advantage, as I know to my cost, and would gather round him like hens around a farmer when he scatters grain.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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China needs a powerful Europe, but Europe can only be strong if each and every one of its members attains rapid economic development.
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
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My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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I can't be disappointed with my first gold in a senior championship, and to score 5000 points, which only one other woman, the world record holder, has got over, I am satisfied.
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For the longest time, my older brother told me he was teaching me self-defense, but now that I'm grown up, I realize he was just practicing his martial arts on me.
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I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It's a way of life: you're thinking about scripts; you see things and think, 'That could be interesting'... I don't think about my work as, 'Today I'll work on this, this and that.' It just comes to me.
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I write the novels that are possible for me to write, not that ones I think will come across in a certain light.
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I just think political correctness is crap.
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I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.
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Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
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I put my pants on just like the rest of you - one leg at a time. Except, once my pants are on, I make gold records.
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Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.
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My dad is down there. He's the one who's calling the shots.
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Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'
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I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?
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Dad always says, 'The Yankees got all the records and we got the rings,'
