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.
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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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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
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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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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.
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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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So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any of that.
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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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With the full power of our 360,000 people, we said to the external world, 'This is what we believe at Accenture is the right thing to do, and gender equality is among the business principles which are fundamental for a company, and we want this to be known outside.'
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The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.
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I'm from L.A., but everyone thinks that I'm British.
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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.
