Dan Monson Quotes
Tucker's so hard to help on and those are the guys that we were trying to help from. We knew they'd get some, but you can't do both. ... We got caught in the middle a lot and those guys made us pay.
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By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
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I'm not a control freak.
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Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
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Like great teams in sports and business endeavors, if there's a chemistry among the participants, and they truly enjoy fellowship together, everybody wants to be there, stay involved, and just have fun together.
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The results showed that Joe Mokoena and I had made history. For the first time in the history of education in South Africa, two African students had passed the JC with a First Class degree, regarded as a rare achievement for any student.
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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We must know our own roles. We should also know the roles that others play, and the rules such roles follow. In this manner, social harmony is maintained. It is when we overstep our roles, or act without knowing them, that social anarchy ensues.
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I was kind of an unhappy kid. I always felt like a cynical New Yorker trapped in a little kid's body. I started to get some pretty bad anxiety disorders around puberty, which totally did not work with growing up a mile away from the beach. I started cutting my own hair.
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Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.
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The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the other people.
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People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
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I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.
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For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.
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There's definitely been times where there's stuff that I have not been comfortable with, and I've had to put my foot down.
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A woman who tells her age tells everything, and I won't tell it.
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I can only say thank you and thanks also to all of the great songwriters who wrote those wonderful songs that became number ones.
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The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven through New Orleans on tour and I'd been told my great grandfather had lived way back up in the woods among the evergreens in a log cabin. I revived the era with a song about a coloured boy named Johnny B. Goode. My first thought was to make his life follow as my own had come along, but I thought it would seem biased to white fans to say 'coloured boy' and changed it to 'country boy'.
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I really want to help stop violence toward women.
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Tucker's so hard to help on and those are the guys that we were trying to help from. We knew they'd get some, but you can't do both. ... We got caught in the middle a lot and those guys made us pay.
