Arturo Graf Quotes
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I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she's more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything's perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It's sad. I'm a little like Ray, a little bit.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
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The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
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Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
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The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
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I've always been quite a happy person, but when I'm low, I'm pretty darn low.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
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Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces nuclear waste instead of creating. It's the reactor of your dreams.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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Beyond being timely, an obituary has a more subjective duty: to assess its subject's impact.
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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
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Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture.
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Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.
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I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.
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You're not a slave to those test audiences.
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In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.
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Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective movie, with Post-it Notes, plans, photographs all stuck on the walls and arrows going everywhere, and it's 4 A.M.
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There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They did things that I never expected out of them that left me heart-broken. It was during these rough patches in life that they left me alone. I know now that it was only my position that they were interested in.
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It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
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Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films.
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Life cannot teach if one is not able to overcome sufferings.