Whitney Houston Quotes
I've read about myself and my husband and my family, to the point where they've called my parents, they've called my brothers, offering money to tell stories. They call friends of mine. I'd just like for them to just ... don't badger us. Don't scrutinize us. We have children and they have to live, too. It's not fair.
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I've got Asperger's syndrome and I'm not a very good people person, so I've always been more comfortable around machinery. Not in a weird way - I don't want to marry my car or anything stupid like that!
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I think of New Yorkers as not taking the time to talk to someone they don't know.
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I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is different and interesting. Like reading Virginia Woolf for the first time or Lawrence Durrell for the first time.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.
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I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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I saw hell. The hospital had divided and conquered pretty successfully.
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There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.
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Well, you know, Thomas Jefferson, who was the author of the Declaration of Independence said he wouldn't have any atheists in his cabinet because atheists wouldn't swear an oath to God. That was Jefferson and we have never had any Muslims in the cabinet.
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It's not healthy to be jealous.
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I always remember liking school.
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Lyndon Johnson, his 44-state landslide in 1964 and Great Society notwithstanding, was by 1968 a failed president being repudiated in the primaries of his own party.
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Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present.
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If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher.
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Now comes the reign of iron.
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Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional groupings.
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that's part of the beauty of Athens: is that it's so off the map and there's no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing.
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He wanted me to learn to stand on my own feet, and to make it impossible for me to thank him.
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There's too much down time making movies. That leads to boredom. And that leads to trouble.
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I've read about myself and my husband and my family, to the point where they've called my parents, they've called my brothers, offering money to tell stories. They call friends of mine. I'd just like for them to just ... don't badger us. Don't scrutinize us. We have children and they have to live, too. It's not fair.
