Billy Joel Quotes
I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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I ain't just collab-ing with anybody. Because I don't care about making friends. I got enough friends.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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It is a great honor to become Executive Producer of 'Frontline.' David Fanning's mentorship and partnership over the past fifteen years has been extraordinary. I am inspired by his legacy and honored to guide 'Frontline's future.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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What I am going to tell you is this: Although it is commonly believed that the War on Terrorism is a noble effort to defend freedom, in reality, it has little to do with terrorism and even less to do with the defense of freedom.
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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.
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Electroclash is good because it's stayed underground.
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There are people who want the comfort and structure of a job where they're given tasks and told what to do. I think it's actually a minority of people. The majority of people don't want that, but I'd say that the companies I've built are full of people with something to prove.
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I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing him back to life and getting me to sort of understand more about him and what made him the father, the husband and the man that he was, and how that made me the man, husband and father that I am.
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Tahiti is very far away, and I knew that I should never see it again. A chapter of my life was closed, and I felt a little nearer to inevitable death.
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The older I get, the more obvious it is that you're not really in control of your life, you're a part of a larger wave, no matter who you are.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
