Mickey Rooney Quotes
Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.
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Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.
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I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
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My journey has been that of a character actor.
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If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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I use iTunes for downloading music, but I always decline when prompted to update this or that new version.
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
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But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Women's Singles tennis champion in college.
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An English journalist called Michael Viney told me when I was 25, that I would write well if I cared a lot what I was writing about. That worked. I went home that day and wrote about parents not understanding their children as well as we teachers did, and it was published the very next week.
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
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I think self-love isn't some destination you get to and you are then incapable of feeling those feelings, but a journey in which you adapt your experiences to make for a happier life.
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CIU is not something to just tolerate. It's important to find an allergist or dermatologist who can work with you to help manage your condition.
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The thing about Pablo is that he wasn't happy with what he had - just being the sixth richest man in the world. He wanted to be loved. He wanted to be accepted. He wanted to be President of Colombia; he wanted his kids to go to the same school as the Colombian elite. But he wouldn't be accepted by the elite.
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Like 'real', 'free' is only used to rule out the suggestion of some or all of its recognized antitheses. As 'truth' is not a name of a characteristic of assertions, so 'freedom' is not a name for a characteristic of actions, but the name of a dimension in which actions are assessed.
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Even allegedly gender-neutral words like 'sexist' imply slights only against women.
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I saw how the night came, Came striding like the color of the heavy hemlocks. I felt afraid. And I remembered the cry of the peacocks.
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As a journeyman singer, I have to go to where the work is.
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The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
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I would love to be a professional athlete. When I was living in Mexico as a teenager, I did seven years of gymnastics and went to the Junior Olympics. I was getting to the level of going to the international competitions, but I was only 14, and my parents were really worried because they did not want that to be my life.
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Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.
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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.
