Winston Groom Quotes
I still got dreams like anybody else, an ever so often, I am thinkin about how things might of been.
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I think I'm very old-fashioned.
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You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
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When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
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I write almost every single part of my songs, even the actual drum parts sometimes, whether they be simple or layered with many different instruments.
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If you could stay at this stage - you're 17, and you're always going to be in love with your first love - that's probably attractive.
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The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
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I've seen schizophrenics who are so hopeless, you couldn't cheer them, and their lives are miserable and they end up as suicides. That's not right.
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Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.
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Ch. 2 Relativity
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I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.
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The Pumpkins love rock-and-roll, we absolutely love it, but we also think it's a flatulent, ego-serving kiddie playground. You can have your cake and eat it too.
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In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!
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Singing allowed me to express myself in ways that I wouldn't be able to do otherwise.
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I stayed focused, and I never surrendered, and now I've been blessed. now I take care of my mother, my father, and my entire whole family.
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From doing Power Station, it was like, it's the same guys, but it doesn't sound like them. When we were in Duran, the labels and management wanted more Duran stuff so they could sell it.
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Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.
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You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.
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I was a guy who abandoned a TV show. I didn't care about people.
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[Writing something original from scratch], the initial process is way different. But once it exists and you start to actually work on making it real, then the approach is kind of the same, for me anyways.
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We're not questioning God. Just those he chose to carry on his cross.
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Midterm elections can be dreadfully boring, unfortunately.
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I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?
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I still got dreams like anybody else, an ever so often, I am thinkin about how things might of been.
