Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
And I just want to tell you this - we're in favor of a lot of things and we're against mighty few.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.
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In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.
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I think back a little bit when President Bush was elected President and what kind of economy he inherited from the Clinton administration. The economy was going down. It was not doing well.
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A woman should say: 'Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?' If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.
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Film is such a very good tool for communicating emotions, and all designers and creative people look to inspire an emotional response.
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It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting.
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Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.
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You give the money where you want it.
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I can't play guitar if I blow my arm out.
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Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility.
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Because of the influence of the cinema, most reports or stories of violence are so pictorial that they lack content or meaning. The camera brings them to our eyes, but does not settle them in our minds, nor in time.
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Apartheid cannot be reformed. It has to be eliminated.
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Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again. They are still only playing with religion. Goodness is either the great safety or the great danger-according to the way you react to it.
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When I saw you smile I saw a dream come true
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Bereavement is a darkness impenetrable to the imagination of the unbereaved.
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Follow a shadow, it still flies you; Seem to fly it, it will pursue: So court a mistress, she denies you; Let her alone, she will court you.
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The tango is really a combination of many cultures, though it eventually became the national music of Argentina.
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There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry.
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My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it.
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The thing about courage is it’s something that we have to learn and relearn our whole lives. It’s not just in you, it’s in every choice we make every day.
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And I just want to tell you this - we're in favor of a lot of things and we're against mighty few.
