Dan Povenmire Quotes
Our rule is: If it makes the parent laugh, and the kid asks why, that can't be an uncomfortable conversation.
Quotes to Explore
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I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses.
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Cobnuts have a fresher flavour than any other nut I know of and go very well with autumnal fruit and light cheeses.
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
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It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country.
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I adore Quentin Tarantino. The 'Kill Bill' series is my favorite.
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I was a 'Glee' fan before I joined the show! Since my background is musical theater, it was exciting to see a TV show that incorporated music so much and in such a genius way.
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I have been blessed with friends who do things rather than buy things: friends who will change books at the library, take a bag of your old clothes to a thrift store, bring you cuttings and plant them in a window box, fill the bird feeder in your garden when you can't get out.
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At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.
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When you are in the public eye, you have to protect yourself. There are so many people judging you. I just try to be myself.
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Costa Rica, with its tourist-based economy and lack of a national army, has focused on keeping safe its beaches, parks and other public draws. It is one if the safest countries in Central America based on the number of homicides.
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There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.
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When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.
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Enthusiasm is the greatest asset you can possess, for it can take you further than money, power or influence.
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Everyone who watches me play knows I am an honest player.
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For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
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I remember when the family album came out, people would just knock on our door because they thought they knew us, and that, of course, is one of the great hazards.
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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.
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It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long.
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No, no entro. Porque si entro no hay nadie.
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When I heard Bjork's debut, that was when I first realized that I could be a singer, even with my unusual voice.
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In an age in which infidelity abounds, do we observe parents carefully instructing their children in the principles of faith which they profess? Or do they furnish their children with arguments for the defense of that faith? ...it is not surprising to see them abandon a position which they are unable to defend.
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...An honest conversation with anyone is a form of praying.
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Our rule is: If it makes the parent laugh, and the kid asks why, that can't be an uncomfortable conversation.
