Antonio Porchia Quotes
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A lot of people said I was a rebel. I wasn't.
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I make sure I eat well without depriving myself of the things that I love: a cheeseburger and fries, creamy white-truffle pasta, bowls of ice cream. Everything in moderation, but I indulge at least three times a week.
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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
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Gods always behave like the people who make them.
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It's totally viable to envisage a million Jews living in Judea and Samaria.
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When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.
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Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world.
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I do just genuinely believe Chris Hemsworth is a 6'3, more muscular version of me. And more handsome, but I try.
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I was drawing a mandolin, and I made the sound hole very small, which made the mandolin look gigantic. I saw that making the details small made the form monumental. So in my figures, the eyes, the mouth are all small, and the exterior form is huge.
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Illinois has the opportunity to lead the country in providing more affordable health care options to its citizens.
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I tend to listen to country music more than Cuban music.
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When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again.
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It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.
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Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.
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Nothing much interested me other than playing with language and telling stories and doing something with the wonders of the world around me.
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You don't swing where you sleep.
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Probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause, or motive.
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I want to know where is that committee in Switzerland that sits to decide what is in and what is out. I don't listen to the formula makers. I think maybe I have a selective hearing disorder.
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The ideal man doesn't exist. A husband is easier to find.
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When the Americans see someone like Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, who made billions thanks to their talent and determination, the first thing they say to themselves is, 'I want to be like him.' This, in many ways, is the engine that drives Western society: The desire to make it like the winners.
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My parents went crazy when they found out that I had gotten the part in 'Conversations With My Father!' I'd never given acting a thought. They were proud of me and very encouraging.
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Una cosa sana no respira.
