Jimmy Buffett Quotes
later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.
Quotes to Explore
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thousands of people, the sea of humanity, seeing all those people united in such a unique way. It just touched me in a way that I'll never forget.
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I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
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Multicultural markets are nuanced but not alien.
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I've always had an interest in sports across the board.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
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None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.
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There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction novel, there's probably some speculative technology in it. You'll have to decide how to project existing technology forward in a plausible way.
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As parents in private life teach wisdom to their children, so do poets in public life to their cities.
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Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.
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Publication is rather like pushing the boat out; then the boat/book turns into a melting ice floe and you have to conjure a second boat which again turns into a melting floe under your feet. All the stepping stones that you conjure disappear under the water behind you.
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All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.
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later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.
