Warren E. Burger Quotes
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Understanding that being nervous, having doubts and lacking confidence are emotions that are human is how you deal with it. It is okay to feel that way... and then understanding that you can work through it.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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I loved the idea of somebody literally fighting for love.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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If I don't create, I don't exist.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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I remember back in the early '70s, when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me, 'Don't worry, you're going to be a late boomer.' That's what she said to me, and I've always held that thought.
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We sometimes think that being a celebrity is the same as being a role model. But a role model is actually someone you can touch, talk to and dream with.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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Once upon a time, they thought I was a sweet, wide-eyed boy that was just trying to figure out how to kiss the girl. Lots of comic relief and adolescent yearnings.
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My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs to enter the text into my machine.
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Death needs time for what it kills to grow in.
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Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul.
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I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
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Crime and the fear of crime have permeated the fabric of American life.