William Watson Quotes
Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I believe there will be a gradual diminution in this respect.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.
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I find very often people like to confront rumors. It depends on how much they trust you. And you have to have a line between what is tasteful and what isn't.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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I played softball for a few years growing up. Both my brothers played baseball.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
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It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.
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You know, when I did 'American Idol' the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
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I'm really proud that the LGBT community has gotten behind me because, as I said, I am part of the community, so I do as much as I possibly can for our community and for our rights, so it's nice that everyone is supporting me as well.
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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.
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Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
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Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading.
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There were uncles in my life that definitely knew the street life.
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Endangered species are our friends.
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Of pleasures, those which occur most rarely give the most delight.
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Every one of today's smartphones has thousands of times more processing power than the computers that guided astronauts to the moon.
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Rejoice, oh! grieving heart,The hours fly past;With each some sorrow dies,With each some shadow flies,Until at lastThe red dawn in the eastBids weary night depart,And pain is past.
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Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I believe there will be a gradual diminution in this respect.
