Elijah Parish Lovejoy Quotes
I most earnestly advise you, again and again, love, honor, and obey your parents. Friends like them, you need not expect to find in this world.
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
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It's great that people are interested in Mars.
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All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
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I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.
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Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.
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There's no sex in Middle Earth.
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A lot of the time, people think I'm really dumb or really uncomfortable talking to them, which is kind of a real thing.
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I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that I'm in.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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You never know what the future brings.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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A wonderful acting teacher I love, Josh Pais, has a system I love for being in the moment in acting, but also in life. And one of the things he reminds me of is to take a moment and just be here now.
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The world weighs on my shouldersBut what am I to do?You sometimes drive me crazyBut I worry about youI know it makes no differenceTo what you’re going throughBut I see the tip of the icebergAnd I worry about you... - Distant Early Warning (1984)
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We don't have a particular plan. We just do what we do. This is the only way we know how to do it. We make the music that moves us. We use it as therapy. The songs are cathartic. They're ways of dealing with life experiences and the world around you. It's meant to be as a release for us as it is for other people.
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I most earnestly advise you, again and again, love, honor, and obey your parents. Friends like them, you need not expect to find in this world.
