Eugene Kennedy Quotes
The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
Quotes to Explore
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It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things are ultimately logical and coherent. But that's not what I see around me. Often, events remain mysterious and unresolved, and our emotions reach no catharsis.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
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I generally make a sort of playlist for my iPod for whatever project I'm doing.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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Conflict drives fiction; no one wants to read a four-hundred-page novel in which everything rolls along smoothly.
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Allu Arjun is one of the most stylish actors. We should take care of our looks when acting with him because he wears the best of costumes, and if we don't take care, we would look like a housemaid beside him.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.
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No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.
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If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
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The problem is that Americans care more about saving whales than saving males.
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President Obama is not polarizing, but the media sure is.
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You know, you have to put bread on the table. So you thank God you got the job.
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I don't have a life, I really don't. I'm as close to a nun as you can be without the little hat. I'm a golf nun.
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
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You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.
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I want to be in New York. It's the place to be.
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The difference between film and TV is the pace. You don't have the leisure of time in television.
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As much as movies are about the words that you're saying, they're also about what's not said, the silent moments.
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There are realities we all share, regardless of our nationality, language, or individual tastes. As we need food, so do we need emotional nourishment: love, kindness, appreciation, and support from others.
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We live in capitalism, and capitalism is defined by the production line, and the production line is defined by specificity. If you see yourself as an artist, which I do, then you can't be limited by that. You can't let somebody tell you, 'Well, you can only draw this kind of picture or write that kind of book.'
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This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
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The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
