Alice Walton Quotes
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Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can be sure rises faster that the price of gasoline is the skyrocketing profits of oil companies.
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Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day.
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I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
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A sudden intimacy occurs when someone does your hair.
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Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could be, much, much better than they are.
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Marriage takes work - it doesn't just happen.
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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
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For me, there is no day or night for music. I often work through the night - without phone calls disturbing me.
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What's beautiful is all that counts, pal. That's all that counts.
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I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most pristine natural areas of the world: the Galapagos islands and the Equador Amazon jungle. The contrast was incredible.
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I have so many friends who have no idea what they want to do. They are out of college and working, but not sure they are doing what they want to do, which is normal.
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My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else.
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I get recognized in the street really frequently, which is really shocking. I'm excruciatingly wary of any female under the age of 19. Even when some of them come up to me, they're usually very cordial, nice and polite.
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À l'heure, si sombre encore, de la civilisation où nous sommes, le misérable s'appelle L'HOMME; il agonise sous tous les climats, et il gémit dans toutes les langues.
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Most people are fools, most authority is malignant, God does not exist, and everything is wrong.
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I think of myself as being Jewish and Irish, despite the fact that I'm English.
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Last year, in the year 2008, it just became normal to watch great American institutions crumble, almost dissolve like sand.
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If you want to get anything done, you have to start somewhere.
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I write and have done so primarily for personal pleasure.
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The glitter in the sky looks as if I could scoop it all up in my hands and let the stars swirl and touch one another but they are so distant so very far apart that they cannot feel the warmth of each other even though they are made of burning.
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Most everything I’ve done I’ve copied from somebody else.
