Eric Byrnes Quotes
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.
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There's something troubling about a condition in which one country alone, which has roughly 5 percent of the world's population, spends more than 50 percent of the world's defense budgets. There's something weird about it.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
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Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care, is required to provide services at the same level as for any other group with the health conditions of Indigenous Australians.
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Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them.
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I had the impression from reading English literature that British women were great beauties, and I only had seen Julie Christie, and she was gorgeous and sexy. I don't know whether it was just my taste, but when I got to London, I went two years without seeing a truly attractive woman. A lot of near misses.
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I'm a sensualist. My two main indulgences are dark chocolate and massages.
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In high school I had B's and C's, not too many A's, but I must have done well on that medical school test, and I must have had some charisma in the interview, so I ended up in medicine. Being a general practitioner was all I aspired to.
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Music is not just a part of my everday life, I'm surrounded by it every minute.
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If I've inadvertently become some sort of role model for failed comedians, then it's really backfired very badly on me.
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When I was a teenager, me and a couple of my friends entered a couple of modeling competitions just for fun, and one of those got me an agent in Sydney.
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Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
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Winning is fun... Sure. But winning is not the point. Wanting to win is the point. Not giving up is the point. Never letting up is the point. Never being satisfied with what you've done is the point.
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I got an internship with the casting director of The Girl Next Door. I would hold the clipboard and help them in their casting sessions and get them lunch.
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Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
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Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
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Persistence is a secret weapon for everyone.
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The whole kiss-and-tell thing is a negative approach that often happens in a World Cup. We will see negative stories about the players and it can affect their confidence and the overall performance of the national team on the pitch, let alone the bid to actually stage the competition.
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I do not make secrets from my years, and probably it’s good. Since people give me much less than there really is.
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There are certain ways you have to delude yourself. Self-delusion is important, for instance in family life. You know what I mean? If you're in love with your wife you have to go in there with blind faith. You have to support everything. And with your kids, you have to believe that you're doing something that has higher purpose; even though you don't have any evidence that that's the way it's going to turn out.
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We're not exactly the team that we were a couple of years ago.
