Hal Sparks Quotes
Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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French 'Vogue' was always a photographer's magazine.
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
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I studied Morse code.
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What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.
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The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.
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Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers.
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My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
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Winning, you can overlook so many things.
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Sometimes when you're drunk you can see better.
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I think of America not so much as a single country but as a constellation of groups out there competing for air time, energetically expressing themselves and luxuriating in their right to govern themselves. Freedom is that great vaunted word that's always applied to our country - and rightly so.
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I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing the French fully into the NATO forces.
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I had a very modest upbringing.
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I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
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Don't become a Buddhist. The world doesn't need Buddhist. Do practice Compassion. The world needs more compassion.
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That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.
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I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.
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I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it.
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My voice isn't an instrument I can just hang up on a hook.
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Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up.
