Cedric Benson Quotes
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It's funny, I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want to read. I put on the blinders, and I really - it is, for me, that simple.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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Love yourself instead of abusing yourself.
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
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Age, like distance lends a double charm.
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If a State has reliable scientific information that demonstrates that a warning is needed for a particular food, then in the interest of public health, it should share that information with the FDA and petition for a new national standard.
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'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
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What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.
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I don't purposely push the boundaries... I think if you pay attention to a story, it will have exactly as much 'difficult material' as it needs, and nobody will complain about it because you've earnt it.
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It's well known that many girls have a tendency to dumb down when they're in middle school.
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What is a struggle is that acting isn't a place where you go to work and you do that thing. There aren't set boundaries, like an office, where you go and work. For me, the work is always on my mind.
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Peoples of European descent are not only in a relative but a real decline. They are aging, dying, disappearing. This is the existential crisis of the West.
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People ask about dictators, 'Why?' But dictators themselves ask, 'Why not?'
Garry Kasparov -
People have said, 'You've turned your back on pediatrics.' I said, 'No. It took me until I was in my 60s to realize that politics was a part of pediatrics.'
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Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.
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I never got tied down to any social scene. I was just into creating stuff. And I think, even today, that's how I'm able to work and move between so many different genres - I want to be part of what's happening, I want to make new things.
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That's what love does - it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you'll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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That’s the way it was then, you see. Folks noticed other people's trouble every bit as quick as if it was their own.
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The House of Lords says I'm not a member of it. My passport says I am - get used to it.
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I had always loved expressionist painting, like every European. In fact I admired it all the more because these were precisely the paintings despised by my father's generation.
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VIP Rosé you can have a beer Cuz honey when you gettin money you don't have a care
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I'll give him a run for his money.
