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 don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
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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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Manus haec inimica tyrannisEnse petit placidam sub libertate quietem.
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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 never wanted to be a model. I never wanted to be a serious actress. I started off doing comedy. I did a stand-up comedy camp at the Laugh Factory, and I started out on Nickelodeon.
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I've written poetry most of my life.
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In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.
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I think being in the city is the perfect way to figure out what I want to do.
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In the area of macroeconomic policies, I think we'll see more centralization, like in the budgetary sphere.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.
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Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone. This is something that politicians in particular must keep in mind.
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The '60s in London obviously brought about the explosion of music, the 'Beatles' especially, and then the 'Rolling Stones' and other forms of music, and then fashion and photography and films - kitchen-sink dramas we called them at that time, which was our 'nouvelle vague' in Britain, films that talk about real life.
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As I get older I perceive Life has its tail in its mouth.
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Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted.
