Conor Oberst Quotes
I’m always fascinated when people really fervently believe, because I have such a hard time believing anything. When people have real faith in something, it’s fascinating to me. And the fact that so many people, in surveys, so many people say they do. It kind of blows my mind.

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Throughout his long career, Washington earned the adulation not merely of ordinary people but of the other luminaries whom we now hail as 'founding fathers.'
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In my life, I've never really listened to when people start forming opinions on how you should be doing things.
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Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people.
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There's a hustling, but also a self-centred vibe you can get from people in Delhi.
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I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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I insist, that if there is any thing which it is the duty of the whole people to never entrust to any hands but their own, that thing is the preservation and perpetuity, of their own liberties, and institutions.
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Houston's one of the most diverse urban areas in the entire country, and most people here are really proud of that.
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Yeah, September 11 happened and all my friends were like, 'Let's join the military!' and I was the only one who actually did.
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I can believe anything as long as it is incredible.
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You have only 30 seconds with a new person. I will give you a hug so you know I’m real, and then you’re real too.
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I’m always fascinated when people really fervently believe, because I have such a hard time believing anything. When people have real faith in something, it’s fascinating to me. And the fact that so many people, in surveys, so many people say they do. It kind of blows my mind.