Adrian Cronauer Quotes
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When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
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Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about.
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I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
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The Republican promise is for policies that create economic growth. Republicans believe lower taxes, less regulation, balanced budgets, a solvent Social Security and Medicare will stimulate economic growth.
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I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
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I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity.
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I tried snowboarding, and that scared the hell out of me.
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Whenever I get days off, I go home, or friends and family come up. I'm in contact with them every day, so it's like we live next door, but obviously we live in two different countries. Football is my job, and everyone around me has given me the opportunity to purely concentrate on football, and everyone else worries about everything else.
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I think that, for me, the great books like that, autobiographies, are great when the artists who write them throw caution to the wind and really put it out there as they saw it.
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Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard.
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I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.
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You can't really go back to where you came from. I don't think any of us can.
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I moved to New York for school right after I turned 18, but I started getting into trouble - so I went home to L.A. to regroup.
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We never had such a violation of human rights. In fact, we have had no human rights case here in the Philippines, even to this day.
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Now don't you dare call me normal. I was never a Pollyanna. There was always a lot of Theodora in me.
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
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I'd say there was a fair amount of skepticism at the time about whether the Internet held any promise. And of course I felt that it did.
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A man is, after all, what he loves. But one always feels cornered when asked to explain why one loves this or that person, and what for. In order to explain it - which inevitably amounts to explaining oneself - one has to try to love the object of one's attention a little bit less.
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Without 'Santini,' my life as an actor would never have had any of the depth or, at least, nothing like the depth it has now.
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I think I had a stress fracture before I broke my foot, and I think that was absolutely because I was not getting enough nutrients.
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Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am woman with a deep appreciation for harem pants. And sometimes blaming clothing on a sad love life is easier than blaming oneself!
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I was faced more with apathy than opposition.
