Bernard Crick Quotes
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
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After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth.
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The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
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One of the most important things you can do in your life is to learn to pull back the curtain of fear so you can see it for what it really is - the enemy blowing a lot of smoke and pushing your buttons.
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A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make one up. I don't make 'em up. I don't even know when I say it. They're the truth. And it is the truth. I don't know.
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My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm... and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way.
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The incentive for digging up gossip has become so great that people will break the law for the opportunity to take that picture. Then it crosses the line into invasion of privacy. The thing that's really bad about it, though, is that the tabloids don't tell the truth.
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At first, I did have that thought, like, 'Oh crap, what are we going to do after?' Then I realized 'Girl in a Country Song' was an honest, truthful song, and we were telling our truth, and that's all we have to do - write songs that are true and tell our stories.
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As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is called the inner sense because it is inside. But the distinction between inner and outer is only with reference to the body; in truth, there is neither inner nor outer. The mind's nature is to remain pure like ether.
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It would be easy to blame Hollywood to say that I was typed and forced to play the same role over and over. For a while, I did. But the truth is that I knew what I was doing. I was enjoying myself. I was making money.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all.
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One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
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Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
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Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
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When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love.
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I am a free spirit. I tell the truth, and I like to mix it up.
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God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
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I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best. It makes you say, 'OK, I'll go with you on this.'
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The whole concept of this band is to present the ugly truth about society – warts and all, and let the chips fall where they may.
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But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.
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I think entrepreneurs really appreciate directness and honesty, coupled with empathy.
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BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.
