Walter Lord Quotes
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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I'll fill those canyons in your soul, like a river lead you home. And I'll walk a step behind, in the shadows so you shine. Just ask, it will be done and I will prove my love, until you're sure that I'm the one.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
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The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.
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The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story.
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I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
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I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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After a long day, my favorite way to unwind is by going running. Not exactly the most relaxing activity, granted, but I always imagine I'm sweating out all the things weighing on my mind.
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But I still think it's mind over matter in the sense that if you're strong, you can combat anything.
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A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
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I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.
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Those of us raised in modern cities tend to notice horizontal and vertical lines more quickly than lines at other orientations. In contrast, people raised in nomadic tribes do a better job noticing lines skewed at intermediate angles, since Mother Nature tends to work with a wider array of lines than most architects.
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I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to the Hilton since Elvis had passed away.
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Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.
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All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'
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No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist's work and download it free is stealing. It's hard work writing and recording music, and it's morally wrong to steal it.
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I want to be someone who is a great representation of a black woman in Hollywood, a black woman in the entertainment industry.
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The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.
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We all are who we are. We're not necessarily good, and we're not necessarily bad. So much television, in the writing, is so one-dimensional, in that aspect, where you have your good guys and you have your bad guys.
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My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.
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I will fight the fight I need to fight to win.
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I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.
