Alphonse Karr Quotes

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.

Alphonse Karr

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We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely not. The city has been completely taken over by the rich.

Gaby Hoffmann
- Up
- Growing
- City
When someone is bullying you, don't let it get to you. I remember my friends in school, someone said something mean to them, and they really let it get to them. And it really affected them. But I would just say try to ignore it as much as possible and just be yourself.

Kaitlyn Dever
- School
- Friends
- Remember
It's always humbling, knowing where we came from. From being friends with the janitor in the bar and being friends with the waitress - because they were some of the only people that were listening when we finished playing - to this, we are able to appreciate every single person and every single piece of it, because we came from nothing to this.

Zac Brown Band
- People
- Friends
- Single
Sadly, half of marriages end in divorce. Half of my girl friends and male friends have been through one, and their kids are doing great. There's no shame around it - unless you want to project that on to yourself - but certainly there's no longer cultural shame. Everyone is walking through it.

Laura Dern
- Great
- Kids
- Friends
The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.

Dan Buettner
- People
- Friends
- Yourself
I don't listen to music, actually. Obviously I go to clubs; I stand in elevators; a lot of my friends are musicians; I hear music all the time. But I don't have my own collection of music.

Natalia Kills
- Time
- Music
- Friends