James Owen Sullivan (The Rev) Quotes
Over all Avenged Sevenfold the album is 10 times better than the others.
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Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives.
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Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another.
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Now, Marlon and I - for some reason, even today - even today, we can't say two words to each other. We really can't talk to each other. You know, I say to him - Marlon can't talk. I mean, he'd talk to you. But he can't talk.
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...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.
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There's the tree with the branches that everyone sees, and then there's the upside-down root tree, growing the opposite way. So Earth is the branches, growing in opposing but perfect symmetry. The branches don't think much about the roots, and maybe the roots don't think much about the branches, but all the time, they're connected by the trunk, you know?
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The theme of the dance was "Great Romances," or some such nonsense. There were projections of supposedly great couples from the past on the walls of the gym. Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, Hermione and Ron, Bonnie and Clyde, etc.
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I don't want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. That's no contribution to society. [Tennis] was purely selfish; that was for me.
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If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect yourself from the elements.
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the success of a holiday depends on what you find for yourself on the spot, not what you bring with you.
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It's hard to see things when you're too close. Take a step back and look.
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I can't imagine a genuinely intelligent boy getting much out of college, even out of a good college, save it be a cynical habit of mind.
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I used to try and concentrate the poem so much that there wasn't a word that wasn't essential. This leads to becoming boring and constipated.
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We also knew [ me and Ewan McGregor] that, on a practical level, if there was going to be that much sex in the film [Young Adam] - which there clearly had to be because sex is the meat and potatoes of the thing - it had to be varied for the audience, because it's important to keep the audience living in it.
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Cooking is about presenting flavors and other aspects of food in a way that makes best use of them and makes an engaging, satisfying meal. Taste necessarily comes into it along with technique. Some ingredients require cooking, cleaning or otherwise denaturing them, some are fine as they are.
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Steve Martin's comedy albums are so ridiculous.
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Life is a hurdle and you'll never clear it. Death is the end of the ride and you fear it.
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The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.
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Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.
