Patrick Wilson Quotes
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
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I think the National League has better biorhythms in July.
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We're more interested in someone writing a really great answer that's going to be read by thousands or tens of thousands of people over the next few years as it stays on Quora and as it gets distributed on the Internet.
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When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.
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All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or why that started, but I'm nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something.
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I used to love, and I still do, Lee Ann Womack. And Alison Krauss. I mean, how many Grammys does she have? She's just remained solid and true and great, and I respect that.
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Books are my art. The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.
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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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I think the amazing thing about 'Twin Peaks' was that it completely changed television from that point forward.
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If you want to change a country, you're going to be bumped every now and then.
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
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I always did TV commercials and made great money to put myself through school. That became guest starring roles on TV shows.
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Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
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My grandparents got out of Poland right before the Holocaust and came here, and the only thing that mattered was surviving.
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When Kennedy could not get the civil rights bill passed - and he was the big liberal - Lyndon Johnson came in and it got passed, and he was the conservative and the southerner. So sometimes in politics, to get something done, it takes a special kind of knowledge and a special kind of person, but it doesn't always follow the party lines.
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My own view, there is a need for and a demonstrated need for more journalism now than there ever has been.
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I've had a great ride. I've got no complaints.
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I train five days a week hard - but it is short and sharp - 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength circuits, then I do a good yoga session on the sixth day, then I rest.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
