Cass Gilbert Quotes
It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.
Quotes to Explore
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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.
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Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
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Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.
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It was always my desire to strike new ground and help to lend weight where it was most required.
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It seems to me that Halloween is the perfect time to get all over steampunk.
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Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.
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I have never used steroids. Period.
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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
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I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.
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I was raised on farms by people who didn't have Wal-Mart. They had to make their own sleds, harnesses, clothing, etc.
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I love fishing and surfing, and I work out every day.
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I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.
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Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
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I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could prepare for events was me. And if I didn't play well, I didn't play well, and I wasn't going to compete.
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I've got the kid. I feel a little more relief that I don't have to just think about myself too much.
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Not everybody is going to like what I do or get what I do. With as much positive, you always get the negative to deal with. I get that as well. Most of the time, I'm very honored to have a fan base that they react to my songs. My songs speak to a lot of them.
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The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.
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I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.
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It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.
