Wilson Mizner Quotes
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
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The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.
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I spent 15 years on the road between touring and recording and I never saw anything. I want to enjoy life.
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The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife.
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The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O.
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The Saw Is Family is a great site. You can quote me on that.
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...we both saw something we liked, a willingness to have no walls, or maybe just an unwillingness to keep them standing.
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I saw satan laughing with delight The day the music died.
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Why does everybody thing things are always contractual? I saw a shitload of questions and thought "better keep these answers short or I'll never get to all of these".
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Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.
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When you have talked yourself into what you want, right there is the place to stop talking and begin saying it with deeds.
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I came, I saw, I conquered From record sales to sold out concerts.
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This is my child. I planted it. I saw it grow. I loved it. Don't cut it down.
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Hope will break your heart all over again.
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The only thing you believe in is the thing you believe in enough to practice. Your creed is your deed.
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Towns are after all excrescences, grey fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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I want to live and work in Chicago for the rest of my life. You know when you were growing up and you wanted to become president? What I want now is to be mayor of this damned town in ten years.
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My favorite decade probably the '60s, because there were hardly any rules and heroin hadn't shown up, so people hadn't started dying. It was incredibly upbeat, and we almost did change the world. I guess that was the best one.
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It's hard enough to go through puberty. Everyone's embarassed about their youth, but if just happens that the '80s were particularly disgusting. Flock of Seagulls is not cool.
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Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind of tell based on what music a person listens to what kind of person they'll be pretty much for the rest of their life.
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I never saw a mob rush across town to do a good deed.
