Carl Gardner Quotes
Being from Texas, I didn't know anything about gangsters and people like that, I had no fear of people.
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
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Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success.
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I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day.
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I always wanted to be a mom.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.
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A new bubble will replace the old one. A new technology will come along to fix the messes we made with the last one. In a way, that is the story of the settling of the Americas, the supposedly inexhaustible frontier to which Europeans escaped.
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I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
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As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.
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I locate a great deal of the power of Occupy Wall Street in the name itself, 'Occupy Wall Street,' or '#OccupyWallStreet.' It works because the name contains everything you need to know: the tactic and the target. The name is also modular. You can create your own offshoot in your own city.
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As much as we all love playing live, it's not normal to be on the road all the time, to have no home.
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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Very few males have the confidence to appear vulnerable.
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That is the ultimate power, to stare death in the face and be unafraid.
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There is no such thing as a lazy person; he is either sick or uninspired.
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I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story.
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An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better, a little better.
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Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people.
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So this is the difference between telling a story and being in one, he thought numbly, the fear.
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Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just thought about girls I knew really, really well and I'd just have conversations with them and tried to relay how they talk about certain things.
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Being from Texas, I didn't know anything about gangsters and people like that, I had no fear of people.
