Bill Burr Quotes
It's a blue-collar city Manchester that's transitioning into a white collar place and people are getting priced out.
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New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry time to grow, branch out and succeed.
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I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste of time.
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I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
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Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
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Golf is not my priority. I would hope people see me as a Christian man who loved his family, who loved being in the heat of competition and sometimes succeeded at it; who understood that golf was his job and that he was very lucky to play it for a living.
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Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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Our greatest furies spring from events which violate our sense of the ground of our existence.
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What you find with singers, no matter where they're from, if they have any kind of an accent, the accent tends to disappear when they sing.
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Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.
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To my mind, the best investment a young man starting out in business can possibly make is to give all his time, all his energies, to work - just plain, hard work.
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I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.
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I want soccer to be a stable profession that attracts young female athletes when they graduate from college.
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Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New York to Paris and taking the train to Berlin; flying to Argentina in the middle of the night; spending tens of thousands of dollars on unnecessary garments, dinners and gifts.
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Most of my work has been in L.A. or booked in L.A. and shot on location.
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It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.
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My heart is really in building coalitions.
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But I think traveling around and going around the world and making arrangements for moving around is the most difficult thing, 'cuz you don't know what's going to happen.
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I refuse to believe today will be just another day in my life.
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What we instill in our kids is that if you work hard, good things will happen.
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I got depressed so many times by my blue-collar life and self-conscious about the fact that I didn't go to college. I was always working super low-end jobs, being the complete opposite of what I wanted to be.
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It wasn't until I was 35 or 36, when I wrote 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,' that I began to get some notoriety, though I only made $5,000.
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It's a blue-collar city Manchester that's transitioning into a white collar place and people are getting priced out.
