Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job.
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Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
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I think the most rewarding part for me is kind of not knowing where the story's going next, and then finding out and being blown away by it.
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If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
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You always learn something from mistakes.
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Building a home for neglected senior citizens is my long time dream.
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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.
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I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine.
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I had been an abject fan of Robert Stone since the early eighties, when I borrowed a copy of 'A Flag for Sunrise' to read on a plane to Rome. I was twenty-something, with a first novel under my belt.
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I kind of think of engineering like the chefs at a restaurant. Nobody's going to deny chefs are integrally important, but there's also so many other people who contribute to a great meal.
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I'm lucky to be alive. It's a blessing to tell my story, you know.
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I'm such a type A doer myself that if someone said I had a month off, I think I'd go crazy and try to organize the vacation resort!
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The fact that the Virgin logo was on the side of SpaceShipOne on October 4th, 2004 was fantastic.
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Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.
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I'm surprised that we've gotten to a point where we don't put our country first and put our party first.
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When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.
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The world is just as harsh a taskmaster as any other lord, and in the end it’s a lord without mercy.
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I feel like the oldest person in the world with the longest stretch of life before me.
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Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word.
