David Weigel Quotes
You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason.
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For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
Quentin Crisp
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To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
Barack Obama
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I got to go to Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland, Madrid, America.
Parminder Nagra
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I've been into horses as far back as I can remember. There is a particular kind here in America called the 'quarter horse' that I'm very interested in.
Sam Shepard
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
Irwin Shaw
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I'd always felt very strongly in the power of vocation.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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I stick to what got me here and what I know best. That's the same routine. I'm not going to vary it.
Freddie Freeman
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God not only initiated my salvation, He not only sowed the seed, but He made sure that that seed germinated in my heart by regenerating me by the power of the Holy Ghost.
R. C. Sproul
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Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin
Christina Aguilera
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All things considered, if you're going to miss one film this year, make it Vanilla Sky.
Cameron Crowe
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Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.
Octave Mirbeau
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That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
Alexander Haig
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With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise!
Qiu Jin
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To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I’m a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know.
T. S. Eliot
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Clearly it is not reason that has failed. What has failed-as it has always failed-is the attempt to achieve certainty, to reach an absolute, to find the course of human events to a final end. It is not reason that has promised to eliminate risk in human undertakings; it is the emotional needs of men.
Allen Wheelis
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
Stephen Covey
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Yeah, letting go - even just musically, aside from emotionally - I find that quite challenging. Knowing the right time for letting go of my album, for instance, was a really big challenge. Knowing when to put the red flags up and say, "It's done..." And also, emotionally, with relationships.
Kimbra Lee Johnson
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My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time.
Suzy Bogguss