Cecil Purdy (Cecil John Seddon Purdy) Quotes
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I've fallen victim to worrying about what everybody thinks. It's never going to be that everyone is happy. You just gotta know what you like and go with it.
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
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I just don't think the title 'MJ's daughter' fits me.
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Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.
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In most movies there is a Prince Charming who rides up and saves the girl.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.
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I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service.
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I am a friend of Adventist people and a lover of truth.
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My fans want me to talk to them. And even if they want to be critical, I want to hear what they've got to say.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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Let's just start with the word 'diva.' It is obviously a sexist slight - a term that is only applied to women, almost always in a derogatory way. It's usually applied to women who are viewed as overly ambitious. It is applied to demanding women, to women who follow their own path.
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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed; socialism doesn't work.
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the old place of the Quoyles, half ruined, isolated, the walls and doors of it pumiced by stony lives of dead generations. The aunt felt a hot pang. Nothing would drive them out a second time.
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I believe international work is a heavy task, but that it is nevertheless indispensable to go through an apprenticeship in it, at the cost of many efforts and also of a real spirit of sacrifice: however imperfect it may be, the work of Geneva has a grandeur that deserves our support.
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Your love is like bad medicine
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I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.
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There's always a lot of talk about motivation to race, but nobody really knows what I do or what I think apart from myself, so I don't really care what people think.
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Any band that doesn't have a sense of humor has a little bit of a problem.
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What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and 'going' with this girl, 'Is this true love?'
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Methodical thinking is of more use in Chess than inspiration
