Charles Fletcher Lummis Quotes
Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house.
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I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
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I was never one to sit down and write a plan for my future.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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I feel like I've accomplished everything I could in the dunk contest. It would be hard for me to go back and outdo myself.
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Even if the music industry simply gave away all their music people would complain that they don't have the bandwidth to download all the stuff - the problem would merely shift from availability to distribution.
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Move your lymph system. Lymph is like a sewage system that carries all of the toxins out of your body.
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The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.
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I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.
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I don't try to be sexy, but I do want to look as good as I can.
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I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in the world, it's absolutely incredible. My great-great grandfather was the guy who printed the first edition, so he's the first person to ever put 'Dracula' on the written page.
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People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen.
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I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything!
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A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
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We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors.
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It's cool that I'm 20 and am on the cover of the video game. A lot of kids play hockey, and a few get drafted, and only a few get to be on the cover. It's a great feeling.
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I just meant as far as coming to the games on time; it was just like I was under the microscope, every little thing, it was like they were looking for me to come in here with my shoes untied.
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I love home. I'll stay up there for days on end, I won't even go down the driveway to look for the mail.
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I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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A lot of our sources for income-inequality measures come from household surveys in which people report how much they earned in the last year, how much income they have, and so on. Those are not as well funded as they should be. We need to have those numbers.
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'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim.
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Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house.
