Carl Sandburg Quotes
A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.
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It takes three to make a child.
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I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years.
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I'm pretty much friendly and compassionate to everybody. But not to people in the ring.
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I love talking about myself.
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When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.
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The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
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Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
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I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision.
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We can't afford to go lose two, three in a row. We've got to keep climbing and getting wins.
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I had an unhealthy obsession with 'Only Fools and Horses.' I still have to watch an episode with my brother every two or three weeks.
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I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously.
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I've been close to two or three couples, gay and straight, who have been together for 45 years.
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One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.
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I called Daley Thompson after the Games of '84, when he won. He'd had this phenomenal decathlon for nine events - and then he went out there and jogged the 1,500 meters and missed the world record by, like, three points.
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I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.
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There is a feeling, when you listen to radio, that it's one person, and they're talking to you, and you really feel their presence as one person.
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Daily, I examine myself in three areas. Have I done my best when doing things for others? Have I been trustworthy in my dealings with my friends? Have I revised the lessons I have been taught?
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I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribners in New York before I was 30.
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The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of production will there be a chance for sustainability, justice and peace. Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
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I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them.
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A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
