Edward Bunker Quotes
Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted.

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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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I uplift people and see the good in a bad situation. The worst is I'm very critical of myself. If I do a performance, I watch it 100 times afterwards and pick it apart.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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I always wanted pink hair.
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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
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The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
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The addition of vinaigrette to freshly roasted vegetables gives them a freshness and juiciness they don't normally have; the acidity brings out new shades of flavour, too.
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We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.
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If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.
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Manus haec inimica tyrannisEnse petit placidam sub libertate quietem.
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Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end.
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When in doubt, I always, always buy clear vases. You really can't go wrong with minimalist clear vases, especially when you're sending someone flowers. The flowers are the star of the show and need to shine!
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Commercials used to have such a serious tone to them or a really corny tone.
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Recovery is an ongoing project that is really discrete from everything else in my life. It allows me to be an agent, allows me to write, allows me to be married, allows me to be part of a family. The writing is not a support beam of recovery but a happy consequence of it.
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I'm not the kind of person who would throw himself into some exciting or dangerous situation just to get material. So I tend to go about my normal, boring life and just try to look at things a little more closely.
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We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts.
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I meet a lot of people.
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted.