William Plomer Quotes
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip so that it splits and hurts, and yet I can't stop. And sometimes I'd play shows on the last run, I'd scratch my neck while I was singing, and I'd horrified to see these red streaks of blood after.
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Imagine Him smiling down on you right now. Embrace His love. Remember, you are His most prized possession, the apple of His eye!
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Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing.
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We did major work at the White House. But what people often don't understand is that when you do a historic restoration, you can't just do whatever you want. You work alongside the fine-arts commission and are obliged to create a replica of the past, as close as humanly possible. It's a historic institution, not a showhouse.
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Philadelphia loves its team, and being able to win a World Series for the city, fans, players and our Phillies organization meant so much to me.
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My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.
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I'm known to be hands on 100%. I don't know any other way to be than a leader by example.
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There is a cultural movement in the white working class to blame problems on society or the government, and that movement gains adherents by the day.
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I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
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Get it out of your historic head.
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I know every line to 'The Little Rascals.'
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Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
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I actually haven't been on many dates, but I like just chilling around at home and watching a movie with a girl.
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Anyone who criticises me for talking about fair trade is a few pebbles short of a beach. Because everyone should care about it, just like everyone should care about the environment, because we all live here.
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I'm embracing many different things, but it's all feel-good.
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Mothers are not simply models of femininity to their daughters but also examples of how a woman reacts to a man. Daughters learn about fathers, and men, not only by being with Dad but also by observing their parent's marital relationship-- or its unraveling.
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Ladies and Gentleman, I'm afraid I've got some BAD NEWS.
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I have experienced the intensity of patriotism as a submarine officer, the ambitions of a competitive businessman, and the intensity of political debate. I have been sorely tempted to launch a military attack on foreigners, and have felt the frustration of having to negotiate with allies or even former enemies to reach a consensus instead of taking more decisive unilateral action.
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Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last.
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The last step will be letting my hair go natural. That's when you'll know I'm free.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the sculptor.