Jimmy Buffett Quotes
One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Racism is unacceptable in the real world, and it's unacceptable online.
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I use coconut oil every single day. I apply coconut oil on my whole body for moisturising. The oil can also be used as make-up remover, as it is light-based and is not sticky.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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Wrestling is different to me. As I talk to other wrestlers, wrestling seems a little different to me than it does to a lot of them. To me, it's about an artistic performance and about honing my artistic performance in pursuit of these minute moments of perfection. These little encapsulations. And none of them are ever perfect.
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Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That's an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up.
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My creativity all comes from the same place. I wear one very comfortable, large hat.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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My party is committed to a federation.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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My life is not perfect.
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My grandmother was fond of painting and playing the piano. She had been given lessons by Emmanuel Chabrier, who used to spend the summer months in nearby Membrolle.
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
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I remember once being told by a casting person, years ago, that I shouldn't pursue a career in the business because of the color of my skin. The fact that I remember it today means it stuck with me. I thought that was really stupid advice and advice nobody should ever give someone.
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Hair color is the easiest way to change your appearance, but a bad dye job might draw more attention to you.
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It's my theory that comedy is going to die out in the year 6000.
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When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language.
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The life of Lord Krishna has been misunderstood by many Western commentators. Scriptural allegory is baffling to literal minds. A hilarious blunder by a translator will illustrate this point. The story concerns an inspired medieval saint, the cobbler Ravidas, who sang in the simple terms of his own trade of the spiritual glory hidden in all mankind:
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It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.
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One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
