John Mellencamp Quotes
Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
Ian Hislop
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My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.
Iain Duncan Smith
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
Laura Harring
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
Damon Lindelof
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My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me.
Irwin Shaw
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My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well known blues musicians.
Walter Becker China Crisis
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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.
Zhuangzi
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If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
Jack Kemp
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This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
Zhang Yimou
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
Felicity Huffman
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
Kapil Dev
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I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
Tea Obreht
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My husband and I were married in May 2007 on a sprawling rent-a-ranch in the Texas Hill Country. On the drive from Houston, we'd stopped off for our marriage license in the former produce aisle of a Winn Dixie-turned-courthouse in San Marcos and from there drove off the grid.
Laura Moser
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The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The constitution is itself the product of the freedom struggle.
Vayalar Ravi
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
Barry Sanders
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B. C. Forbes
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
Pankaj Mishra
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I think my greatest victory was every time I walked out there, I gave it everything I had. I left everything out there. That's what I'm most proud of. I can't go win Wimbledon anymore, so if what I've done in the past is not good enough, let it go. Because I'm certainly not sitting around thinking about it.
Jimmy Connors
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It sounds creepy, but I always liked the idea of disappearing then becoming something new. That of course was before I disappeared.
Elizabeth Hand
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You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source of entertainment - and watch it, I believe it will - this is how things go.
Nathan Fillion
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Could there have been a better role for Florence Henderson than Mrs. Brady? She nurtured everybody. She was so caring.
Matt Lauer
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And my girlfriend, she's FAT! How fat? She's so fat she wears two watches-one for each time zone!
Jack Roy
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Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.
John Mellencamp