George Whitman Quotes
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I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
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Any time that you can give the consumer more of what they want, it's a good thing. I said from Day 1 that the unbundling of the album is a good thing.
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Life is precious and there's not a lot of room for anger.
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If I'm brave, 99% of it comes from my mother.
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These are issues we've been grappling with since the Constitution was written: how you hold your government to account for its words and deeds. It's all about power and the abuse of power.
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You know I was curious - I was interested in all kinds of mystery or deeper meanings in the paintings because I myself have not analyzed why they have turned out like this or like that.
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If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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I think he is as good as anyone.
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I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
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I talk too much. I eat too much.
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I always equate wrestling to having been in the Marine Corps.
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Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.
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The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.
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I'm living in a world where there are LGBTQ straight alliances at high schools. I feel pretty psyched on that.
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No skill or art is needed to grow old; the trick is to endure it.
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Long as I remember, rain been comin' down; Clouds of mystery fallin', confusion on the ground; Good men through the ages, trying to find the sun; And I wonder, still I wonder: Who will stop the rain?
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The world is still new . . . it seems old to us, but only seems because our lives are so short . . . our human race has been around for such a brief amount of time that the universe hasn't had the chance to detect us yet. One blink is all it needs to miss our dance through actuality.
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Believing in yourself and what you do is so important. It took me a long time to find that confidence. If you're an artist and you're taking risks, then you're doing something right if some people don't get it.
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I tried to throw a fastball inside, and the ball kind of slipped out of my hand where I didn't want to throw it. That was a big mistake. If I walk Chipper in that situation and get a groundball with the next hitter, then nothing happens and I should win the game 2-0.
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So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long.
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Be not inhospitable to strangers lest they be angels in disguise.
