Atticus Shaffer Quotes
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I love Coco de Mer.
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As a real estate investor, you're ultimately accountable to you and your checkbook. Of course, you will need to stay on top of your local coding regulations and ordinances. But once you get the hang of it, you really shouldn't have any problems with ordinances.
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The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
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The fan support was the greatest. It's everything.
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Something interesting has happened over the last 10 years in the Premier League. Players who once would have been discarded as expensive and too old have become important parts of title-winning squads.
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As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.
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I want to re-mythologize 'The Green Hornet' in a contemporary context, with an emphasis on story and character, while at the same time incorporating themes that speak to my heart.
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I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions. In fact I do not know where I am, and what is and what should be my belief. I intend to make a careful study of my own religion and, as far as I can, of other religions as well.
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'You must be a prophet right enough,' said Alvin Junior, 'cause I can’t understand a thing you said.'
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It had been suggested to her that the flaw lay not in the universe but in herself.
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‘Alf Todd,’ said Ukridge, soaring to an impressive burst of imagery, ‘has about as much chance as a one-armed blind man in a dark room trying to shove a pound of melted butter into a wild-cat’s ear with a red-hot needle.’
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When all authority of every kind is put aside, denied, then you can find out for yourself.
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For me, art is like a big support group, where you go and meet people who think the same way, and you go, 'Okay, I'm not nuts.'
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It's about timing and rhythm. But who could be better than Chaplin or Keaton?
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I derive a lot of the values that I try to bring into the public sphere from my private faith.
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I'm visually stimulated, so I watch TV, movies, even Pinterest. A song could come from something as simple as being words splashed across a billboard or changing everyday turns of phrases.
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Trump is part of the reason you are suffering. Trump is the one playing on the not-so-level playing field where he wins and you lose.
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What I think makes people nerds is just being obsessive. I think that's what nerdiness really is - its people who don't just passively like something, they get passionate about whatever they like.
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Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.
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Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable.
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I think the internet is a great marketing tool--but marketing is not my job. I'm a writer. My job is to write novels.
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I would absolutely recommend for actors to start in the theater because it establishes a foundation in your craft that you can build off of.
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The greatest enemy to the movement of Jesus Christ is Christianity.
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I do talk to myself, just not in a whisper. But I have caught myself sometimes.
