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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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
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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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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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I've always wanted to walk the whole of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, which winds 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, Maryland.
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The American Communists had thrived as champions of domestic reform.
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My work is a game, a very serious game.
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I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.
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I've never been good at giving advice. The only advice I ever gave people was to find something that you are passionate about. But I hate giving advice, because, who am I? I'm just a girl.
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You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in her sheath as a narcissus will if you do not give her air enough; she might fall and defile her head in dust if you leave her without help at some moments in her life; but you cannot fetter her; she must take her own fair form and way if she take any.
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All witches must keep up a certain level of deviance in their personal lives, or we should be expelled from the union.
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The public should begin to understand that there's nothing that comes out of this campaign, or this Obama White House, that they can believe. It truly is all misrepresentation and deception.
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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.
