Morrie Ryskind Quotes
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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I'd see an old person on the street and start crying. I couldn't understand how people could cope, knowing they only had so long left. It would be like dominoes and then the last one fell and I'm a little heap on the floor. Doctors put me on anti-depressants for a couple of years.
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.
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I think abortion is murder.
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I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart.
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Living by myself out in Malibu has been really good. I kind of have my freedom; I've got a whole house to myself. The tough part comes when sometimes, you know, you get pretty lonely.
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I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced.
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I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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The proposed Bush regulations put politics above the health care needs of Americans.
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Live, for I love you!
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'Why did you stop at a red light and let me hit you doin' 80?!'
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I'm afraid of a cappella. I don't read music, and I have a hard time harmonizing. Basically, I'm a melody singer only.
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I played the bars in northern California since I was 18. We played at least three hours, and there's no which-way about it: That definitely helped.
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Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.
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In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.
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I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.
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No one understand a word I say. I’m beginning to think the fault lies within.
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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
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Look at nature with science as a lens. The rock swarms, the clod dances; the mineral is but the vegetable stepping down, and the animal an ascending plant; the man, a beast extended; and the angel, a developed human soul.
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Life is too short to be unhappy in business. If business were not a part of the joy of living, we might almost say that we have no right to live, because it is a pretty poor man who cannot get into the line for which he is fitted.
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Ever since I've met you, I've swept you off my feet.
