Gary Rossington Quotes
We're not really for anything but a better America, a stronger country. And we do support our soldiers.
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Marriage is a commitment for life. It is a permanent, lifelong relationship.
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We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.
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I still consider myself a working-class girl and would send my kids to public school.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
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Badly constructed houses do for the healthy what badly constructed hospitals do for the sick. Once insure that the air in a house is stagnant, and sickness is certain to follow.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.
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In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
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The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part.
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I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.
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I have a very vivid memory of the way my parents spoke, and the 50's that I grew up in are closer to the 20's, I think, than today in many, many ways.
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I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That was my passion.
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To communicate with each other, we got to get mad at each other sometimes.
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'A dog,' said Mr. Baldock, in his lecture-room style, which was capable of rousing almost anybody to violent irritation, 'has an extraordinary power of bolstering up the human ego.'
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Sometimes you get lucky and things are as easy as you had imagined, but that's rarely the case.
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I think when the United States of America put a man on the moon in 1969, that was one of the greatest accomplishments mankind has ever done.
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The most important social welfare program in America is a job.
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Worst of all was the blizzard. People from the east or west coasts of America may think they have seen a blizzard. Likely they have not. It is almost exclusively a phenomenon of the plains, and got its name on the plains. It entailed wind-driven snow so dense and temperatures so cold that anyone lost in them on the shelterless plains was as good as dead.
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We're not really for anything but a better America, a stronger country. And we do support our soldiers.
