Carl Furillo (Carl Anthony Furillo) Quotes
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I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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Most people who have encountered mercury have done so after breaking a mercury thermometer. And many of us who saw the liquid balls of mercury scatter across a floor or countertop considered the element the most beautiful on the periodic table.
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My favorite animal is steak.
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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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I'm not bothered about what others are doing. All I want to do is excel in whatever it is that I do.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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I always knew I'd go to space.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Kids instinctively know - although they will argue to the contrary - that they really are not mature enough to make good decisions on some important issues.
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We always learn more from the losing than the winning.
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Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career.
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If you have the support of people with a heart and a brain, then you're good.
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Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved.
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We need to recognize the opportunity that green jobs present to Florida and to the economy.
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The paranormal bad boy is usually a fiercely loyal partner for the heroine. Once his sights are set on her, he doesn't notice other women, and he's utterly unconcerned with what anyone else thinks of his choice.
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way.
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Acting's not about nose jobs and liposuction. It's about being truthful to what you're doing.
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I live in New York City, and I'm making huge action movies. The people that make huge action movies live in L.A., and they're surrounded by other people who make huge action movies. I'm surrounded by people making documentaries!
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He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.
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Carrots might be good for my eyes, but they won't straighten out the curveball.