Buck Brannaman Quotes
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I don't need any nicknames.
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No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.
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Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
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I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.
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Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch.
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It's remarkable that the failures of the Obama, Clinton, Kerry foreign policy are not only uniting the Left and Right in Israel but might even be creating some common ground between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
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I want to save duets and collaborations for outside of the album. With the albums, I like it just being me.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.
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By any definition, what happened in Bhutan in the years 1989-93 was ethnic cleansing. The Bhutanese government denies this and has refused to repatriate any of those forcibly expelled.
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I'm a Sagittarius, and one of our major qualities is that we're blindly optimistic.
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Bringing buyers and sellers together through a single platform is not a new idea - most of us know about eBay's success - but with advancing technology comes new innovative methods for businesses to connect customers with those who want to offer services.
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There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.
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Let's not let cartoonists get involved in a war of any kind, except for a war against stupidity.
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Certainly Nancy Reagan had an extraordinary effect on her husband. I'm truly not sure that, say, Laura Bush had that much effect on the Bush administration. She certainly, you know, seems to be a nice person who I think the public likes. But I can't really put my finger on any huge impact she's had.
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I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
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When you meet someone you love, whether or not they love you back, something occurs in you that makes you want to improve yourself.
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The questions that loom can be intimidating. 'What kind of moves is she gonna make? What is she gonna do?' There is this pressure that you're supposed to keep impressing.
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The positions I played in football, being a quarterback and a defensive back, you had to kind of have a little independent thinking.
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I realize it's a cliche almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering thing to do, but for me, it really has been a truly wonderful thing.
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Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.
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Sometimes funerals can be good. It reunites you with your cousins you haven't seen in a while.
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It’s not about how much pressure you put on, it’s how good you are at taking it off.
