Colin Meloy Quotes
We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos.
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Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another.
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I always played to win.
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A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
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On 'Grey's Anatomy' I wouldn't care what I was playing - I would play a corpse, 'cause I love it that much. It is deep true love, and it will never die.
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Even when I lost my job at CBS News, I set up shop in my youngest daughter's bedroom and started Brainstormin' Productions and the Hannah Storm Foundation. And guess who was there, visiting me and enthusiastically making business charts and graphs that covered my entire kitchen table? My dad, of course.
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So far, 44 States, or 88 percent of the States, have enacted laws providing that marriage shall consist of a union between a man and a woman. Only 75 percent of the States are required to approve a constitutional amendment.
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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Getting old is better than being young. You can do what you want to do.
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I personally like to do independent films.
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I try to get that across in the work, to try to, if I'm lucky, to make this world a little bit better for all of us before I check out. And that's if I'm lucky, I don't always get to have that privilege but I try always.
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I can say with absolute certainty I do not cheat. I am not a magician.
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There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
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Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang 'Tilly-loo!'Till away they flew,-And they never came back to me!
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There should be no bank too big to fail and no individual too big to jail.
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Yes, I'm ashamed of my participation as a taxpayer in American drone bombing.
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What is it worth to possess the riches of the world, when a man comes to face Eternity?
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My experience of children on a film set, especially on a big film set like the 'Potter' one, is not wholly positive.
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Play! Invent the world! Invent reality!
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We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos.
