Kinky Friedman Quotes
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I have, like, 45 celeb crushes at all times - celeb and Instagram crushes. I'm such a creep.
Xosha Roquemore -
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.
Wendell Phillips -
I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.
Abigail Breslin -
Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
What should all men know about women? That we are always right and you should just agree.
Lara Stone -
The old world of England was picturesque and safe in a way that L.A. wasn't, but it was so amazingly socially cruel. I had never experienced that in America - never in school, nowhere.
Rachel Cusk
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Before there was anything, there was Lochan.
Tabitha Suzuma -
In Bach, Beethoven and Wagner we admire principally the depth and energy of the human mind; in Mozart, the divine instinct.
Edvard Grieg -
There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.
L. M. Shaw -
It is easy to take away the world that we think is so permanent and reliable.
Louise Erdrich -
What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat is actually seeing or hearing others - encountering others directly, not just conceptually in our imagination.
Dalai Lama -
Sometimes standing against evil is more important than defeating it.
N.D. Wilson
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The history of harmony is the history of the development of the human ear, which has gradually assimilated, in their natural order, the successive intervals of the harmonic series.
Nadia Boulanger -
The warrior's gift is to willingly storm Hell that Heaven may remain unstained.
Eva Pigford -
If there be fuel prepared, it is hard to tell whence the spark shall come that shall set it on fire.
Francis Bacon -
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody paid attention to me, including me. I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy prince never came.
Evelyn Keyes -
... when demand is being destroyed by expensive oil just as expensive oil is incentivising increased production - it should come as no surprise that at some point the markets would react.
Samuel Alexander -
And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you.
William P. Young
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Between lips and lips there are cities of great ash and moist summit, drops of when and how, vague comings and goings: between lips and lips as along a shore of sand and glass the wind passes.
Pablo Neruda -
Whatever you do kid, always serve it with a little dressing.
George M. Cohan -
The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.
Kinky Friedman