Edward Humes Quotes
Instead of spending the time and the money and the manpower on the front end, when children first transgress - and when they can be helped and guided and set straight - we are waiting and waiting and doing nothing, until it is too late, and they commit crimes so serious that all society wants to do is punish instead of rehabilitate.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
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I lost relatives to AIDS, a couple of my closest cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high-school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it.
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I think a superhero would be awesome to play.
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I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people.
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When people see the Cubevision logo, they should know it's something good, something worth checking out.
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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I'm not really the one in my family who knows everything that's going on, because I don't really pay attention.
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
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Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
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As I do understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makes plain the pathway. He who has God's grace in his heart cannot go astray.
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I live for watching TV and partying with my book club.
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All who have taken it upon themselves to rule over others have incurred hatred and unpopularity for a time; but if one has a great aim to pursue, this burden of envy must be accepted, and it is wise to accept it.
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I just finished a Jackie Chan movie, yes. That was an experience. I can mark that off on my bucket list.
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I've always been a writer. I've always loved words, ever since I was a kid.
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People, unless they are nilly-willy or very sick, cannot be taken into the hands and be changed overnight into somthing more worth-while and profitable.
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When I got my Oprah money, the first thing I bought was a really nice electronic bidet toilet seat.
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When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.
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Instead of spending the time and the money and the manpower on the front end, when children first transgress - and when they can be helped and guided and set straight - we are waiting and waiting and doing nothing, until it is too late, and they commit crimes so serious that all society wants to do is punish instead of rehabilitate.
