Cormac McCarthy Quotes
What man would not be a dancer if he could, said the judge. It’s a great thing, the dance.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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When attempting to make a plea for more peace in the world at a rock concert, we are reflecting the feelings of all those we have come in contact with so we may all have a better understanding of each other.
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Health food makes me sick.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
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I try to stay consciously away from the roles of the girl who throws herself at the leading man, because I've done it a lot and I want to move on. I ticked that box.
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The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
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Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.
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You just have to take these opportunities when they come along. They're not that frequent; you'll get a really good script, oh, maybe once a year if you're lucky.
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History is rich with adventurous men, long on charisma, with a highly developed instinct for their own interests, who have pursued personal power - bypassing parliaments and constitutions, distributing favours to their minions, and conflating their own desires with the interests of the community.
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A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
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It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.
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Being yourself is what will make you survive through anything. If you make music to please someone, it's the first step in the wrong direction. Always do what you believe in, no matter what people say. Only way to go!
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I don't expect anybody to know who I am.
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Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor; we do not remember him in it.
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I want to provoke people with thoughts, not by taking my clothes off. It's time to move on from Stripperville.
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Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is increasingly competitive and globalized.
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As no cause remains without its due effect from greatest to least, from a cosmic disturbance down to the movement of your hand, and as like produces like, Karma is that unseen and unknown law which adjusts wisely, intelligently, and equitably each effect to its cause, tracing the latter back to its producer.
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There's no doubt that probably at least once a week, maybe once a day, I said, "Ah, I should have done that better."
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'For He that is mighty hath done great things for me, and Holy is His Name' (Luke 1:49). Luther comments:
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What man would not be a dancer if he could, said the judge. It’s a great thing, the dance.
