Stuart Appleby Quotes
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.
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You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Geneva, Illinois, you haven't had ice cream at all.
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You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I'm down for adventure and up for anything.
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What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
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I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable.
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
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You do what is manageable, and you do it well rather than trying to do a thousand things just a little bit OK.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a certain facade on or emphasize, 'Hey, I'm this. You need to believe it.' I just want to be the best that I can be, and if people like me, that's great, and if they don't, they don't.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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Pain is never permanent.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.
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In my childhood there was every year at my old home, Roxborough, or, as it is called in Irish, Cregroostha, a great sheep-shearing that lasted many days. On the last evening there was always a dance for the shearers and their helpers, and two pipers used to sit on chairs placed on a corn-bin to make music for the dance.
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I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.
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The black is a black man;that is, as the result of a series of aberrations of affect, he is rooted at the core of a universe from which he must be extricated.
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Nature is accustomed to hide itself.
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A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.
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Dance as if no one's watching, love as if it's never going to hurt.
