Al-Maʿarri Quotes
The world holds two classes of men; intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
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On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
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My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
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He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.
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You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.
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I'm a gun owner.
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The corporations are shoving just the worst music down everybody's throats, and I think the result of that is that nobody has any taste. They have no bar as to what is good.
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I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
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It was kind of boring for me to have to eat. I would know that I had to, and I would.
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I am so happy to be on a show with writing I wanted to participate in.
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One of the best things we can do for our country, for advancing our children, is to upgrade our child care system.
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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
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I am very concerned that federal and state air quality programs do not consider public health in regulating certain classes of industrial air emissions.
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I just try to make contact with the ball. It's obvious that I like to swing the bat. I'm not thinking of taking a lot of pitches.
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To revive a man is no slight thing.
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The world holds two classes of men; intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
