T. C. Boyle Quotes
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
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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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Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.
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We're just trying to figure out what being a good citizen is, what participating in a democracy is, what taking responsibility for being an American citizen in a global context means to us.
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As an actor, the thing I want to do to an audience is always be ahead of them and always be surprising in the work without deviating from the writer's intention.
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This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.
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The Learner must be led always from familiar objects toward the unfamiliar, guided along, as it were, a chain of flowers into the mysteries of life.
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Art saved me. It may sound corny, but it's true.
