Texas Guinan (Mary Louise Cecilia) Quotes
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I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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All my friends are like, 'Can you be on my side in the zombie apocalypse?' and I'm like, 'I got this.'
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We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
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If you're a writer, write. You just keep writing. And if you're a filmmaker, you keep doing what you can to keep telling your stories; you don't stay on the one. Keep moving forward and doing what you can to tell whatever story you can tell, be it via writing, be it via filming it.
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Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
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The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.
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Dread lord and cousin, may the almighty preserve your reverence and lordship in long life and good fortune.
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I don't think rock 'n' roll is necessarily a young man's game.
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I am a normal guy.
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There is no such thing as Something for nothing.
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And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.
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I'd horsewhip you if I had a horse.
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I'm from Minnesota. I like to be barefoot, running through the woods.
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I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.
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The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
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Æschylus: High thoughts must have high language. (rewritten and embellished tr. Fitts 1955, p. 108)
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I drive a Range Rover almost every day, but my favorite is my '69 SS Camaro.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
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A part of me looks at life from a dismal perspective, not unlike Woody Allen and Larry David. But I don't want to look at life like that. It's bad enough that I have to think it. What works for me is writing against that view. There is God, there is love, there is greatness, there is a plan, and there is beauty.
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The reality is, Jennifer and I can do our job well because we truly are friends. But when the day's over, she goes home to her boyfriend and I go home to a magazine.
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After the assassination of my wife, our nation was perilously close to civil strife. If I, as the co-chairman of the Party, had asked my people to take to the streets, the very existence of the federation would have been threatened.
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A guy who'd cheat on his wife would cheat at cards.
