Denis Boyles Quotes
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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Do you know why dogs are man's best friend? It's because they're not in politics.
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We think of the 1950s as an oppressive time in the culture, and indeed it was, but it was also in many ways a more secular moment, and one in which great scientific achievements flourished. I don't want to get too gauzy about this, but there was much more respect for science as a necessary part of society.
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We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
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My mother had an illegal abortion in 1960, which was the year the birth control pill came out, but I guess a little late for her, but - and I never knew. I found out when my father, after her death, got her FBI file.
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Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
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I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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I was frequently told at drama school that I was thinking too much. And I still have to suppress that part of me because it can sometimes be a hindrance.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
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By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.
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When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.
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They say it only takes an instant to have a dream; a dream can be compressed into hardtack.
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'They find us outlandish,' Lopez admitted. 'Extravagant. Eclectic. Unfathomable.'
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I've really been working on the emotional and internal issues that made me eat in the first place. It's been a real journey.
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Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made to suffer.
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I was never invited to the White House.
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Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
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If stupid hurt, the whole planet would be a world of pain.
