Elvin Bishop Quotes
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SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
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I watch the news, which is its own reality show. I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I love it because it's funny and because I realize that I'm happier than Larry David.
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I'm not a proper traveler. I don't like to be challenged or have too much of a change and prefer a week away just to relax.
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That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.
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It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
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Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact, I lost count of how many people told me to ditch it all together, in favour, I guess, of sounding like everybody else.
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Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.
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My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She's, like, five-two, maybe.
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I learned from my community how to shoot a gun, how to shoot it well. I learned how to make a damn good biscuit recipe. The trick, by the way, is frozen butter, not warm butter. But I didn't learn how to get ahead.
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And some of what we're doing in Government even now, some of the welfare reform programs that are helping lone mothers come into work are based on things that were very new under the Labour Government in the eighties.
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There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
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Tackling one thing at a time, I have managed better than I would have thought possible.
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Whereat some one of the loquacious Lot - I think a Sufi pipkin-waxing hot - 'All this of Pot and Potter - Tell me then, Who is the Potter, pray, and who the Pot?'
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You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they're all volunteers.
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Anonymous comments? You're not in the arena, man. If you can't say it to me in person in front of my kids, don't say it.
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When you're famous, you're always famous. It doesn't go away.
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Writers in repressive societies are considered dangerous. That's why so many of them are in jail.
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David Cameron has a lot of credibility and influence.
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When people feel accountable and included, it is more fun.
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It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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I don't ever worry about whether I'm being true to my country roots. My country roots were adopted. I never worry about what I can do and what I should do. I just do what I want to do.
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There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen their country. Why would they accept that?
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Imagine the first time you are about to rap in a studio and you find yourself in a booth with Redman and KRS!
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Im as country as a dozen eggs.
