Eric Thomas Quotes
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I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
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My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.
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Rapunzel is a bit more relatable than the other princesses, especially because she doesn't even know that she's a princess until the very end of the movie. I like to think of her as the bohemian Disney princess. She's barefoot and living in a tower. She paints and reads... She's a Renaissance woman.
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Yes, I mean, I used to be into the big bulk thing, and that's why my legs look like those of a cyclist instead of a shooter's, but I think there is a point to where too much is not a good thing. I think I try to lower my center of gravity by doing a lot of legs.
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In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature.
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Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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I used to have to beg and borrow £25 to hire some French windows. I started producing in 1967, and I was in debt until 1981. Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.
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When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it.
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I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do.
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I think that there are a lot of elements and events that will make you scared in life and make you not want to sort of show your true self.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.
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The lifestyle that comes with being an actor in a successful TV show isn't something I gravitate toward.
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Rihanna is always on my playlist. I think she pumps you up and gets the day going. I also love - and I know this doesn't sound like a workout album - the Lumineers, lately, and Taylor Swift.
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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
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I think one of the bigger lessons the Internet has taught us is that 'niche' or 'subculture' are a lot bigger than anyone ever thought.
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The next 8 years were spent working in New Haven for Health Systems International, which was lots of fun, but that's another story.
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All satisfaction, or what iscommonlycalled happiness, is really and essentially always negative only, and never positive.
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I think my mom exposed me to the concept of using your voice for anything you care about.
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Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
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You think it's going to be easy? Forget about it! Don't even try to be successful!
