Carl McCoy Quotes
I find most of my inspiration and ideas, feelings and thoughts are very close to death. It’s just that I have more fascination for death than I have for life. I have more respect for it. It’s the only time you’re free. I just feel like we’re all prisoners of life, I really do.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
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When Mitt Romney talked about Putin expanding his sphere of influence, Obama mocked and said, 'The Cold War has been over 20 years, nothing to be worried about'... We keep making that mistake with Putin.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
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Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.
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I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
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I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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You know, when I did 'American Idol' the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
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Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.
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A lot of times, I'll get roles where it's the dumb blonde or the cheerleader, and I just have no interest - and it can be a great movie, it really can - or the mean girl; those things don't intrigue me much.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
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When you get older, 10 matches a year are enough.
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I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
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I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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No state, as a matter of public policy, should turn back the clock on progress by, in effect, legalizing and relitigating the same types of discriminatory laws and debates that took America centuries to overcome.
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E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
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It may well be that by trickery of priests men have sometimes taken a mortal's voice for a god's. But it will not work the other way. No one who hears a god's voice takes it for a man's.
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The death penalty not only takes away the life of the person strapped to the table - it takes away a little bit of the humanity in each of us.
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I wanted to be free. I wanted to express desires on my own, to shape my own little life.
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I find most of my inspiration and ideas, feelings and thoughts are very close to death. It’s just that I have more fascination for death than I have for life. I have more respect for it. It’s the only time you’re free. I just feel like we’re all prisoners of life, I really do.
