Billy Joel Quotes
She can kill with a smile. She can wound with her eyes. She can ruin your faith with her casual lies. And she only reveals what she wants you to see. She hides like a child, but she's always a woman to me.
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We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen.
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I don't really like to talk about other people. I think people who have things going on in their lives, I think they have enough to deal with, they don't need, you know, Abigail Breslin weighing in on their lives.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what happens in that organisation. I am therefore writing to the prime minister today to tender my resignation as chairman of the BBC.
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Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.
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Secularist justices de-Christianized our country. They invented new rights for vicious criminals as though criminal justice were a game. They tore our country apart with idiotic busing orders to achieve racial balance in public schools.
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Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
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The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy.
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A few honest men are better than numbers.
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I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying.
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Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer.
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When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.
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I was a jazz drummer, and it was my life for a while: what I lived and breathed every day.
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If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.
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I've always said the rubber duck is a yellow catalyst.
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I wrote and finished the script for 'Man in the Middle' two weeks after the September 11 bombing. It's a very American film about an ex-diplomat based in the Middle East, a leader in the U.S. administration who now sells used cars in the Middle East.
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I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.
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I've actually always wanted to be able to read people's minds. My sister did a movie with super-powers and that's the one I would have wanted, so I really lucked out. The negative is that people are really cruel in their own minds, but you can weed out the bad people from the good people, and then just hang out with the good people.
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For the first time in human history the psychology that is a prerequisite for intimacy has become the psychology that is a prerequisite for species survival.
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God loves you so much that he is willing to hold something from you for the perfect time!
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The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.
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Once again she shuddered with the evidence that time was not passing, as she had just admitted, but that it was turning in a circle.
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She can kill with a smile. She can wound with her eyes. She can ruin your faith with her casual lies. And she only reveals what she wants you to see. She hides like a child, but she's always a woman to me.
