Carl Sandburg Quotes
I am the people - the mob - the crowd - the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
Quotes to Explore
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Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
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I personally think Beyonce's a strong feminist. What she's done in music and for women is unprecedented. I love her. She definitely makes me feel like more of a woman.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
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In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.
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I'm a conservative Republican, small-business guy, married to same gal - love of my life - for 36 years. Strong family man, deacon at my church; I believe in America. I know government is not the answer; individual liberty and personal responsibility is the answer.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.
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My family and relatives alone could fill Shanmukhananda Hall in Bombay.
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
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I grew up watching Salman Khan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who have always juggled fitness with acting. In real life, I'm a fitness freak. Besides, it is nice to look at an actor who is fit, and if you become a role model, that's a perk.
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I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.
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You have to win something for people to think about you.
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As a parent with a child with autism, it's been really tough to experience your child having autism.
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Christ and the life of Christ is at this moment inspiring the literature of the world as never before, and raising it up a witness against waste and want and war. It may confess Him, as in Tolstoi's work it does, or it may deny Him, but it cannot exclude Him; and in the degree that it ignores His spirit, modern literature is artistically inferior. In other words, all good literature is now Christmas literature.
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He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.
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People hold on to what they like. They discard what they don't...
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I am the people - the mob - the crowd - the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
