Winston Groom Quotes
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Most of my friends in Nashville - almost all of them - seem to have had hits in the '70s, either as artists or songwriters or producers.
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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
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My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
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I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
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Minorities have been hustling backwards from check to check.
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I know that part of the reason I read Tolkien when I'm ill is that there is an almost total absence of sexuality in his world, which is restful.
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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It is a fairly open secret that almost all systems can be hacked, somehow. It is a less spoken of secret that such hacking has actually gone quite mainstream.
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My all-time favourite classic use of ricotta is in gnudi: fluffy, cheesy dumplings of almost ethereal, feathery lightness.
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I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.
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I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.
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It's almost impossible to reconcile the realities of how one feels during the day, hour by hour. But I approach things not cynically.
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The receivers are an integral part of the passing game.
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You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
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Ya'll are Eminem backwards, you're mini-mes
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I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them.
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I'm not the type of person who likes to look backwards. I've always felt compelled to move forward and I've never been one to dwell in the past. All the people I've met, all the places I've been, and all the things that I've done have simply been part of who I am.
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Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When an immoral society has blatantly and proudly violated all the commandments, it insists upon one last virtue, tolerance for its immorality. It will not tolerate condemnation of its perversions. It creates a whole new world in which only the intolerant critic of intolerable evil is evil.
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I didn't get my first pilot that I screen-tested for, and I really thought it was the end of the world. But it's fine, you know, you move on to something else.
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We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.
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The turkeys that most Americans eat for Thanksgiving are turkeys - losers that are mass produced and bland.
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A poem is a spider web Spun with words of wonder, Woven lace held in place By whispers made of thunder.
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The weeks go by so slow I almost think time passin backwards.
