William Watson Quotes
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My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
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Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life.
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Bush has never sent over a balanced budget.
Chaka Fattah -
I am just trying to do a song the best possible way I can.
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Everyone should dance more. Everyone should walk more.
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If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.
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I say to you, you want a thrill, volunteer to be an umpire. I'd like you to go just work the bases some day. Just go do that. You're going to love it. Try the slow-pitch stuff. You'll love it. Ask my son - he tried it! He said, 'I've never seen so many idiots in all my life.'
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I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work.
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I think that everything I've ever done at some point is part of someone else's legacy.
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Songs are often character studies.
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No man leaves where he is and seeks a distant place unless he is in some respect a failure.
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I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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I have a great love of animals and laughter.
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To say I live a cursed life is an understatement. I have to get up every day and work with people who are not as successful as me nor will they ever be as successful as me. Nobody knows the struggles I go through.
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The largest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity, is no longer socialism. It is, instead, the ambitious, arrogant, unscrupulous ideology of environmentalism.
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I'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot.
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I want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at the beach.
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People who write books - they live in their own world as they're writing. But people who are doing shows or big movies - not only are you writing this world that you're living in, but you're also simultaneously running a circus, and you can kind of start losing your mind like that.
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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
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After forty years of intensive research on school learning in the United States as well as abroad, my major conclusion is: What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.
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Braying of arrogant brass, whimper of querulous reeds.
