Bob Marshall Quotes
Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in pattern and personality. Each mile on a river will take you further from home than a hundred miles on a road.
Quotes to Explore
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
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I'm a mac and cheese freak. Homemade or from the blue box, I'm not picky!
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As a child I wanted to be a professional athlete or lawyer.
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Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
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It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt.
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When we make the show, we are always talking about how the show is really in between what we make and what the viewer thinks of it.
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You got guys now declaring they're ready to play pro ball in their second or third year of high school. It's crazy! They're missing so much.
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If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me.
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For peace to come, it is time for them - and all of us - to live up to our responsibilities.
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Our problem at the moment is a problem of success.
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The more visible signs of protest are gone, but I think there is a realization that the tactics of the late sixties are not sufficient to meet the challenges of the seventies.
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The premise of 'Descent' may sound pretty straightforward: One summer morning while vacationing with her family in the foothills of the Rockies, a young girl, a high-school athlete in her senior year, goes out for a run in the higher altitudes - and disappears.
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The running joke about the Premio Cervantes, the most coveted literary prize in the Spanish-speaking world, which was established by Spain's Ministry of Culture in 1976, is that Cervantes himself wouldn't have received it. This is because he was, in his heart, the most anti-Spanish of Spanish writers.
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Los Angeles is the only place that I can honestly say I have ever called home.
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I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.
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I want to be a writer you can always depend on for a good read during your vacation, during your flight, during a time in your life when you want to forget the world around you.
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What we achieved was a nuclear pause, not a nuclear halt.
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Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in pattern and personality. Each mile on a river will take you further from home than a hundred miles on a road.
