Randy Houser Quotes
I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
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I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
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The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.
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People tend to associate fairies with princesses, but they couldn't be more different. Princesses have dynastic and domestic pressures, and they get parked on glass hills. Fairies don't have families. They don't clean or cook. They sip nectar from flowers and dance by the light of the moon.
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Stand-up will always be my first love, and it has been the primary way I've expressed myself since I was 17.
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With legitimate journalists I've always had a great time - I've never gone out of my way to court the press. That's probably cost me some money, but I've always had the respect of my peers.
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As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.
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The resilience of these people is amazing. I am a great believer that the sooner we get things up and running in terms of sport in this area, the better.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
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I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
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CEOs and employers at for-profit corporations should not be able to prevent women from access to health care simply because of their own personal religious objections.
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Hairdressers call me dark blonde, but I think they're wrong. I feel far more naturally confident blonde. My mum's blonde, my sister's platinum blonde. I thought, 'When I grow up, that's what I'm going to look like.'
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I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.
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I learned from Ethel Waters, Duke Ellington, Adelaide Hall, the Nicholas Brothers, the whole thing, the whole schmear. [The Cotton Club] was a great place because it hired us, for one thing, at a time when it was really rough [for Black performers].
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A lot of things that we cannot buy and sell in markets used to be totally legal objects of market exchange - human beings when we had slavery, child labour, human organs, and so on. So there is no economic theory that actually says that you shouldn't have slavery or child labour because all these are political, ethical judgments.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
