Levon Helm Quotes
The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played.
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
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I'm famous by default. I came out of the womb, and people wanted to know who I was because of my parents.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
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You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
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When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
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I originally just wanted to be an artist.
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
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If I don't create, I don't exist.
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So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
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So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.
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First, to begin with, Mexico is North American; the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before.
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved - commitment to a scenario.
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It was remarkable to see from space how predictable people are. Our homes and towns are almost all in places with moderate temperatures, and they generally have the same shape - a thinly occupied outer blob of suburb surrounding a densely populated core, all based around a ready source of water.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world.
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I'm house obsessed, a house voyeur. Always have been.
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The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played.
