Bob Harlan Quotes
I always said the calendar was working in our favor. If he was going to (retire), he would have told us in January.
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When all are wrong, everyone is right.
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Regardless of some disagreements in the past with Dr. Kissinger, I personally had a very good relationship with the secretary when I served as ambassador to the United States and later on as premier.
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My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all.
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Metaphysics is a science.
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For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.
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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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They took away time, and they gave us the clock.
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I think the biggest thing that I have to do is to remind people that poetry is there for us to turn to not only to remind us that we're not alone - for example, if we are grieving the loss of someone - but also to help us celebrate our joys. That's why so many people I know who've gotten married will have a poem read at the wedding.
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Democracy without morality is impossible.
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I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
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I think I've become the go-to mustache man. It works in period pieces. Modern-day mustaches are probably creepy. But I get compliments - everyone's like, 'Wow, love the 'stache, dude.'
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The common denominator is a love of music.
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The most exciting thing I aspire to do is to write something new that I know is going to work, or perform something that I know is going to make people laugh.
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I have to be myself, I can't be no one else.
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Every passing year brings us more past futures. Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin. It's counterproductive to blither on about "the" future. It's always somebody's future, and we're not who we used to be.
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Everything on this earth can be made into something better. Every defeat may be made the foundation of a future victory. Every lost war may be the cause of a later resurgence. Every visitation of distress can give a new impetus to human energy. And out of every oppression those forces can develop which bring about a new rebirth.
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The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.
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I always said the calendar was working in our favor. If he was going to (retire), he would have told us in January.
