Amby Burfoot Quotes
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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I'm not going to tell the Palestinians how to arrange themselves. If they want to have their own entity and their own parliament as they do today, that's fine. If they want to connect to Jordan, which has a very big Palestinian population, and vote in the Jordanian government, that's fine.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.
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The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting.
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There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.
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A house is kind of scary.
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I cannot sing Vampirella artist Patrick Berkenkotter's praises loudly or often enough.
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There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
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I was fortunate to have a grandfather who was an optometrist. Vision therapy was something that we routinely did to strengthen our eyes and give us better focus. I was fortunate that he could teach me techniques that are still paying dividends for me to this day.
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Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
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Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.
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When you play, it's like you know that there are people out there who are hearing it for the first time, and I think that's really important.
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The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.
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I've always played characters that were younger than myself.
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I'm focused on football; focused on my family right now.
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In Little League back in Oklahoma, I struck out 14 batters in a six-inning game, and we won the state championship.
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With gay marriage there's the whole question of what marriage represents, in what's a religious ceremony for many people.
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I am inspired by both Japanese Samurai films, in particular the films of Kurosawa, and how they share the spirit of American Westerns, with the influences running in both directions, and including the 'Spaghetti Westerns' and films of Sam Peckinpah.
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We need to stop judging individuals based on their race, profession, gender, religion, or anything other than their own individual behavior and character.
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I started writing an album on flights to Africa and Brazil, but it was crazy because I left the notebook on the plane. It had seven or eight songs in it. After that, I'm not writing any more songs on notebooks - and I keep my Blackberry close!
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Don't judge your running by your speed.