Arlo Guthrie Quotes

We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, 'You know what? I know my dad's songs...'

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• I didn't grow up listening to The Smiths, but now I am a fan. I love his music and listened to so much of it for the film. It's not a regular biopic; they picked a part of his life that people don't really know about. You learn what informs his lyrics.

  

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• What Washington needs is adult supervision.

  

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• I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.

  

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• I was a gymnast when I was little, like 8, 9, 10.

  

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• Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

  

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• We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

  

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• We are building technology to keep up with what's happening in the world. It's transforming the way people are working. We're bringing the enterprise to the world.

  

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• All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.

  

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• Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.

  

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• Of course, no one wants to ban the vote. Voting should remain available for sporting and recreational purposes. But certain types of votes clearly should be curtailed - 'assault votes,' for example, in which the only purpose of the vote is to harm others.

  

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• I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.

  

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• Enjoy every sandwich.

  

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• Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

  

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• A lot of people think I had such a rosy career, but I wanted to identify that one of the things that helps you have a long career is learning how to deal with adversity, how to get past it. Once I learned how to get through that, others things didn't seem so hard.

  

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• I don't think I've ever seen pie advertised. That's how you know it's good. They advertise ice cream and other desserts. They advertise the bejeezus out of yogurt, but I haven't seen one pie commercial.

  

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• I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.

  

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• I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.

  

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• The formal education that I received made little sense to me.

  

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• Man, at his best, remains a sort of one-lunged animal, never completely rounded and perfect, as a cockroach, say, is perfect.

  

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• We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, 'You know what? I know my dad's songs...'

  

  Arlo Guthrie
  • Kids
  • Night
  • Dad