Dennis Wholey Quotes
I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid to be me.
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I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.
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I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
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In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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I've never been in an acting class in my life.
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The secret of being a great actor is a love of food.
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Why do they cover Paul's songs but never mine?
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The most resonant crimes are the ones in which the victim is most innocent, or perceived as innocent. Blaming the victim is tempting; it offers an out.
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I adore 'The Chipmunks.'
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You realize mortality is everywhere.
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I think I suffer from some mild depression.
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I think the beautiful thing about the past is that it leads you to the present.
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My parents are so amazing; they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.
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When I was a boy in Salem, Mass., in the 1950s, if you wanted to buy a book, you had to take a train to Boston. And when you got there, to a bookstore, there was no such thing as a science-fiction section.
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Think before you speak. Read before you think. This will give you something to think about that you didn't make up yourself - a wise move at any age, but most especially at seventeen, when you are in the greatest danger of coming to annoying conclusions.
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The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is for aught I know, a crowning mercy.
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I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
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In '48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn't do well at it.
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Feminism has had exactly the same problem that "political correctness" has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.
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Someone who's a great hero of mine and has become a friend is Patti Smith.
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I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid to be me.
