Captain Beefheart Quotes
Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
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Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
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After 'Lindbergh,' my publisher asked whom I wanted to write about next. I said, 'There's one idea I've been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It's Woodrow Wilson.'
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I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
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If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.
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As an actor, I'm always up for exploring and trying new things.
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The thing about motor neuron disease, once a muscle stops working, it doesn't start again.
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
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A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.
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When I was a kid, I would come home from school, throw my bag, go out to play. My daughter comes home from school, throws her bag, goes to play, but sitting in front of the computer because their definition of play has changed. They don't go out to play. They play on the computer with their friends.
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My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.
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I'm lighter now in a lot of ways.
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I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.
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The laws of the marketplace are physical laws, and they don't become suspended in a crisis any more than the law of gravity does.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
