Archibald Rutledge Quotes
The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some kind of immediate significance right now.
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This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life.
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I had a thick accent, and people didn't understand me, and I was ashamed, and I fumbled. I radiated an uncertain energy; sometimes baristas sensed this and wouldn't try to talk to me, and then an insecure voice in my head would cry, 'He's racist!'
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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Clothes are designed for the media, because it's a great show.
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I have to clean my room and unload the dishwasher, wash the pans, and feed the dogs.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.
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To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own journey hasn't gone as well as I had hoped. You must not lose your own hope.
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We've had a number 1 album in the UK and that was a really big thing for me. So now all we've got to do is do it in America and that will have the domino effect of doing it across the rest of the world.
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Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.
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'Do you love him?' Maura asked curiously.'I'd rather not,' Blue replied.'He has lots of negative qualities I can help you hone in on,' her mother offered.'I'm already aware of them. Infinitely.'
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You can't be wise and in love at the same time.
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It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi.
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The mind is everything. What you think you become.
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I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church.
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We have to be concerned about future obligations.
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However one feels about the war in Iraq, realize that our troops deserve our support 100 percent.
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I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.
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Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.
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And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
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The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.
