Abe Lemons Quotes
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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
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Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.
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The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
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Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.
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We could hang around for ten years and nobody would care enough to identify us. Therein lies the horror.
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Only by the sweat of my own brow. I am a totally working man.
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I guess I'm a bit of a tomboy and can be quite resourceful.
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
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I'm not in the Shakespeare stakes. I have no ambition.
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I don't even think I'll see all of 'The Mist' until I'm 18. I'm going to the premiere, but I'll close my eyes during the scarier scenes.
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My grandma passed in '78, and that's the year I started recording. It's also the year that my dad retired from his career. So it's funny how torches get passed on, and you feel a responsibility to be connected to the music that they did and try to carry it on in your own way.
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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. Thus, the peoples believe less and less in statements and promises.
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To confront those fears, in a controlled environment, where there's 300 people around you going through the same thing, it's this weird sort of yin and yang.
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I enjoy 'The Apprentice' and the one that's called 'Take My Life' and the other one called 'Stop Hitting Me.'
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A theater is being given over to market forces, which means that a whole generation that should be able to do theater as well as see it is being completely deprived.
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I love my country, and it hurts not to be able to see my country, as I did for so many years. I hope that I will one day be able to live in a peaceful Colombia.
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All business is capitalistic. You require capital for any sort of business endeavour.
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As a child, I was tortured because my mother was a brilliant seamstress who made most of my clothes. I was despised by the children at school because I looked like I was going to an opening every day. We weren't wealthy at all; we lived in a row house in Philadelphia.
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So the dubbed conceit Played nursery of cheat To clear the I of sleet....
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The people who run things are so successful in the way they do it now. They could buy me off with a couple of vintage prints, they could have you do an ad, or give you a ribbon... In capitalist countries they reward artists because we're ineffectual.
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I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.
