Sam Walter Foss Quotes
I say the very things that make the greatest StirAn' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.
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There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
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For me, graffiti means making marks on surfaces using just about anything, be it markers, spray, paint, chalk, lipstick, varnish, ink. Or it can be the result of scratches and incisions. The aim is to maintain the energy created by disturbance or excitement in the street.
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Envy is an insult to oneself.
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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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I would rather do twenty TV series than go through what I went through under that Rank contract I signed a few years ago for which I blame no one but myself.
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The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.
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What really interests me is how a woman who has had a bad experience with a man comes through it and gets a new life. I feel you have to be positive. You have to say, 'Look, okay, he's ditched you, but there's life after.'
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I don't want to overemphasize this, but not a day goes by when I don't think about my mother and what she would think about what I just did. I often adjust my approach.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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I'm not convinced that abstinence-only education works.
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My thing is, everything I do, I leave it out there and let the chips fall where they may.
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I like to think I'm a bit smarter than I sometimes let on.
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I'd known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.
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Where religions fail, cults appear.
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How happy he who crowns in shades like these,A youth of labour with an age of ease.
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Presently we discovered two or three villages, and the people all came down to the shore, calling out to us, and giving thanks to God.… An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: 'Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink.'
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Hungry men have no respect for law, authority or human life.
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I looked long and carefully at the picture of a stag painted by Landseer - the style was good, and the brush was handled with fine effect; but he fails in copying Nature, without which the best work will be a failure.
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Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
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Department of Defense news briefing (12 February 2002)
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What is precious is never to forget, The delight of the blood drawn from ancient springs, Breaking through rocks in worlds before our earth; Never to deny its pleasure in the simple morning light, Nor its grave evening demand for love; Never to allow gradually the traffic to smother, With noise and fog the flowering of the spirit.
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I'm moving to a point that I'm fed up with the N.C.A.A. dictation.
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I say the very things that make the greatest StirAn' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.
