Lawrence Welk Quotes
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I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things.
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Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
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I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
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We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and intelligently exploit the promise of new growth areas.
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
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I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive.
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The same way you can see me sit at a table in a movie and be six different people, the mother and the uncle and all these different things, when I'm in the studio, I can do that, too. I'm not trying to be a recording artist and have a certain type of music for the radio.
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My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.
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I became interested in educating people in the variety of ways in which women can express their emotion. Which is much easier to do in a large role than in a supporting role to a male protagonist. In general, the women in a supporting role to a male protagonist - cry a lot.
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You can almost judge how screwed up somebody is by the kind of toilet paper they use. Go in any rich house and it's some weird coloured embossed stuff.
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'
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Clarity and consistency are not enough: the quest for truth requires humility and effort.
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There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.
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Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that reduces unemployment, and increases productivity and job creation.
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Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
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It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
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I've never been a movie buff. If I did go to a theatre to watch a film, half the time, I would fall asleep.
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In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
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We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done, pop up in a lot of good films.
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The pushback I get is, 'He's a hedge fund guy.' Full stop. Some places, that can be a badge of honor. In others, it's almost a term of derision.
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This is the best biography by me I have ever read.
