Paul McCartney Quotes
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now - that a lot of people tell me they don't get enough guitar on my albums. So I decided to do an album where the guitar would be the singer, playing the melody.
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Gov. Perry has led the way in Texas on creating an environment for job growth.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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I support many organizations that I feel are doing the right thing, like Alonzo Mourning's foundation, Alicia Keys' foundation, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and other well-established foundations. I kick out a lot of time and money wherever I can.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
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Steve Jobs changed my life. He also changed the life of every designer.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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If I present a boring personal life to my readers, it's going to be harder for them to think of my novels as thrilling.
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My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.
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The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world.
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However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
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Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
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First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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Go out there and get rich. Get so obnoxiously rich that when that tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write.
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Now and then I become conscious of having the reputation of being one of the great drinkers, if not one of the great drunks, of our time.
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People may excite in themselves a glow of compassion, not by toasting their feet at the fire, and saying: "Lord, teach me compassion," but by going and seeking an object that requires compassion.
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Things become complicated if there are enough people to complexify them.
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I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
