Jack Henry Abbott Quotes
One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.Jack Henry Abbott
Quotes to Explore
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
Patrick Lencioni -
The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
Barbara Amiel -
The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
Zadie Smith -
Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
W. Clement Stone -
I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
Flume -
There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'
Gary Oldman
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
Salman Rushdie -
It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
Caitlin Stasey -
If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
Sam Worthington -
Life is not easy in politics.
Viktor Orban -
What is interesting about me isn't that I am a mother, it is who I am. I love my family, but if I just talk to you about being a mother, it's boring. I am sorry, but it's reducing who I really am, and it's really boring.
Laetitia Casta -
I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.
Felix Dennis
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
Felix Dennis -
For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
Abigail Washburn -
I hate negative ads in general.
Ed Rendell -
I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
Gary Johnson -
For the first time, open source, peer-to-peer protocol developers can monetize their project on a protocol level.
Olaf Carlson-Wee -
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
E. O. Wilson
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The world is a complex, interconnected, finite, ecological–social–psychological–economic system. We treat it as if it were not, as if it were divisible, separable, simple, and infinite. Our persistent, intractable global problems arise directly from this mismatch.
Donella Meadows -
When I was a baby, my mother tells me I never slept because I never wanted to miss anything.
Scott Vincent James Baio -
The free market allowed shock jocks to flourish, and millions of listeners apparently enjoyed the rant.
Christine Pelosi -
Procrastination comes in two types. Some of us procrastinate in order to pursue restful activities - spending time in bed, watching TV - while others delay difficult or unpleasant tasks in favor of those that are more fun.
Daniel Levitin -
Writing for Mills and Boon taught me a lot of discipline. You have to produce books in a short time scale and four a year, and it teaches you a lot.
Penny Jordan -
One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
Jack Henry Abbott