Tom Petty Quotes
George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
Quotes to Explore
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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
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I'm a mom, and my view of public education begins and ends with the fundamental question: Is this good for children?
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Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
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Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
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I was a normal American nerd.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?
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Girls shouldn't drink because their bodies are not made for drinking and smoking.
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It's just really fulfilling to celebrate with a group of folks, a team, than it is personally.
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The music business is a crazy game, especially for somebody like me who is really a purist about the art. Trying to balance the pressures of commercialism, it's a tightrope. It's a fine line between sticking to your guns and insanity.
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I've had four children and I've done a good job and I'm happy in life.
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My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It's pretty much all women all the time.
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But everything of value about me is in my books.
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My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me fairy tales that he had made up shaped me profoundly, too.
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Clothes have memories, and sometimes you don't want to remember. People remember where they bought the clothes, who gave them, or where they stole them from.
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I know that a lot of people take inspiration from the fact that I was just a common man with no film background who turned into a star.
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I think not many young people are willing to pay the price of telling their own story.
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Write down everything you want to do with your life and then spend the next 25 years doing them.
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I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown.
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Art transcends its limitations only by staying within them.
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George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
