Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.
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The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.
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I miss baseball.
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I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.
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One thing a lot of people don't know about Fun. was that the three of us all came from 10 years of touring with our own projects. That's how we met, actually.
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Parenting is tough.
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You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.
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I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.
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When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
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During my career several people have tried to push me out the door... Nobody has succeeded yet.
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'Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that.
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My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.
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Growing up, I would watch a movie on video and would go to the back of the VHS and locate the address for Universal Pictures or MGM or whatever. I'd write to the studios asking them if I could be in a movie. They never wrote me back.
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I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.
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The voice was gentle, like a scalpel petting the short hairs of your throat.
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The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.
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It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
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Wisdom can see the red, the rose, the stained and sculptured curve of grey, the charcoal scars of fire, and see around that living tower of tree the hermit tatters of old bark split down and strip to end the season; and can be quiet and not look for reasons past the edge of reason.
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We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
