Charles E. McKenzie Quotes
Isn't it wonderful how dogs can win friends and influence people without ever reading a book.
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I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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I write poems, I meditate. I don't live up to people's expectations. I don't do the conventional cool things - I know I am the coolest person.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health.
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I work a lot of hours, and in this business you really try to keep as busy as you possibly can. Sometimes when you really focus on kids in your free time you lose the husband and wife relationship to some degree. It's been a real focus for us to make sure we stay focused on us two.
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Just being famous feels cheap to me.
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I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.
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I don't need to be a frontman all the time, and in fact, the older I get, the less of an urge it is inside me to play that role. I've still got it inside me, and I do occasionally allow it out.
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If you can find collaborators whose strengths compliment your own, the result can be more than the sum of its authors.
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My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it.
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Americans are already paying the price for record heat waves, dirty air, and an unstable climate. We need to fight these threats with every weapon we have, and the electricity industry has to do its fair share.
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My mom, Cheryl, worked two jobs to support me. She really helped the family stay together.
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Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you.
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I consider myself more exportant than important.
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You really don’t have a life when you’re working. I always think 'oh, I’m gonna see everybody on my days off. I’m gonna read so many books and see so many films' and then three months go by...
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No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.
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I think it takes time to find your natural style and learn not to be swayed by trends that might not flatter you.
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You never heard of a comedy team that didn't fight, did you?
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It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary.
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Metal has its own code of cool, but it's not really trying to be cool. And that was very refreshing to me, that metal is very much about expressing something that seems awesome to you even if, at the time, much of the world was going to mock and reject it.
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We rely on editors of blogs or websites and television stations to supply us these images, and the filter is becoming very thin and very porous. The ratings race for TV and websites is incredibly fierce, and one of the ways of getting people to watch is through graphic violent images.
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Isn't it wonderful how dogs can win friends and influence people without ever reading a book.
