Wreckless Eric (Eric Goulden) Quotes
When I was a young boy my mama said to me, 'There's only one girl in the world for you and she probably lives in Tahiti.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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Everyone has fond memories of 'The Carol Burnett Show' and the characters we did.
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We believe that the world, too, can destroy apartheid, firstly by striking at the economy of South Africa.
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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?
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I think there's always satisfaction that comes from digging in and telling a story and being on the front line and writing about it. I think there's a venue available if you look. Even print journalism is in good shape in areas.
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Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
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We have an open society. No one will come and take me away for saying what I am saying. But they don't have to, if they can control how many people hear it. And that's how they do it.
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You have to trust that the script is right and be comfortable with everything, and then you just have to go for it and disregard anything you've previously heard or felt about it.
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We are a country that lacks riches. The Jewish brain, that's what we have. Everything that we've had and will have in this country is the direct and clear product of higher education. If we harm this system, we will drastically decline and cease to exist.
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Albanians, we tan well! I don't burn; I bake.
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach somebody.
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That phrase "hocus-pocus" started out as "hocus-pocus dominocus", and was, in the beginning, a mocking imitation of the holy incantations of the Catholic Church's Latin liturgy. So say the lexicologists.
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When I say I trust Jesus, that is what I mean: I trust that the way of life leads through perishability, not around it.
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I'm a big fan of the 'Rocky' series. Given the chance, I'd love to meet Sylvester Stallone. But apart from boxing, I'm an ardent fan of tennis and football.
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The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence.
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I love a girl with a sense of humor. Someone who can make me laugh and that I can get along with and talk with and who is just sweet overall, inside and out.
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When I was a young boy my mama said to me, 'There's only one girl in the world for you and she probably lives in Tahiti.
