Alex Karras Quotes
I never graduated from Iowa, but I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's.
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I made my first movie when I was five.
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Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
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I like America, and I think probably the American people like me.
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I think kids in every minority need to see people like themselves in books; that's an acknowledgment of their existence on this planet and in this society.
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My sister said, You're making it hard for all us housewives in Nebraska.
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God has been pleased to save us during the years of war that have already passed. We pray that He may be pleased to save us to the end. But we must do our part.
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One time, a burglar came to my apartment, so we called the police. My son was here, so I think they left before they tried to steal something. So the police come to my apartment, and they say, 'Oh my God, did they steal everything?' I was like, 'No, it was like that!'
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It's hard to remember a time when I wasn't writing.
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When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is found; more than once he spoke to me of the faith he put in me.
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Somebody is trying to kill all the kernel developers.
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A man who's active and incisivecan yet keep nail-care much in mind:why fight what's known to be decisive?custom is despot of mankind.
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When women let their hair down, it means either sexiness or craziness or death, the three by Victorian times having become virtually synonymous.
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Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it. Human life therefore is infinitely precious.
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If you talk about Lindsay Lohan for four or five days a week, you really can't bear to talk about her on the weekends.
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Shoes for men are about elegance or wealth, they are not playing with the inner character. That is why women are happy to wear painful shoes.
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The greatest miracle of the Internet is that it exists - the second greatest is that it persists.
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A lot of times when you go through a very traumatic situation and it's emotionally difficult to deal with you come back spiritually stronger. It changes you in a way.
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Part of innovation is, fake it until you make it. Keep trying things, but it's not just the random trying.
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Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.
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I think in terms of chapters. Every time I finish a movie, it's a chapter. When one of my kids graduates from school, that's a chapter.
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Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?
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Don't take many words to break a fragile heart!
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You cannot take all the chances you get.
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I never graduated from Iowa, but I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's.
