T. C. Boyle Quotes
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The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
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I have been the struggler of the century. Fortunately, everyone loves the underdog.
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Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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I think personal beliefs of everybody shape everybody.
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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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Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Security was another reason. You never know what can happen to you when you earn a lot of money.
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Concepts of justice must have hands and feet to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America.
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Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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I just want to try writing for other people 'cause it's quite exciting.
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I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
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Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
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You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly.
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Not to know vice at all, and keep true state, Is virtue, and not fate: Next to that virtue is to know vice well, And her black spite expel.
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Because it would be too agonizing to cope with the possibility that anyone, including our selves, could become a prisoner, we tend to think of the prison as disconnected from our own lives. This is even true for some of us, women as well as men, who have already experienced imprisonment.
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music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the exclusion of every other consideration outside his own immediate necessities or desires.
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What the results are telling them is that the most money is spent in volume by young people. They also see young people as the consumers of tomorrow and are trying to capture their attention from their competitors.
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Art saved me. It may sound corny, but it's true.
