Eddie Jemison Quotes
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.
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I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.
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I knew David Lynch going to television was going to be something. It was either going to not work, nobody was going to get it and it would disappear, or it was going to be something special and really stand out.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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My education was very tough.
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What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the customer is doing as well as he understands it. Then you build what he needs and you educate him to the fact that he needs it.
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We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.
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Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
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I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.
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I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously.
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My mom always talks about how hard it was to grow up in a political family. It's always split up, and just - I want to have fun in life. No, politics isn't on the list.
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The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
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The difference between the arts arises because of the difference in the nature of the mediums of expression and the emphasis induced by the nature of each medium. Each means of expression has its own order of being, its own units.
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Statesmen remember things selectively.
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Everybody has a Big Momma: the mother or the grandmother who tells it like it is, keeps it real with them, isn't afraid to tell you the truth about yourself.
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As for opportunities, there is room for improved product quality and better service and raising our technology standard. In addition, we should have a certain share of the global market. However, we should consider new industries, such as resource development.
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Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
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I don't want to be embarrassed when I go to see something on the screen. I don't want to listen to foul language, watch a lot of violence or see something immoral. I prefer stories with sensitivity and family values; films that strive to lift you up to a higher place in life.
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I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.
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Of all the hokum with which this country [America] is riddled, the most odd is the common notion that it is free of class distinctions.
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As a child, I remember I always wanted to make my parents happy and give them everything in their lives.
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Teaching our children to live a quiet, sane, and balanced life is one of the most important parental tasks of our day.
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The days take forever, but they just fly by. It's so weird.
