Columbus Short Quotes
Sometimes you get yourselves in situations where you don't realize people are actually testing you. People are actually provoking you.
Columbus Short
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You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
Larry Hagman
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Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun control, you have the highest crime rate.
Ted Nugent
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We as children went up the mountain to find feed for livestock, like goats, cows and horses, and because in the winter time we would light the fire in the house, we would climb the mountain to collect firewood as well. Because of that, I suppose I became used to climbing mountains.
Tamae Watanabe
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
Pankaj Mishra
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Imre Lakatos
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
Imelda Marcos
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Fear is another emotion that is strongly suppressed. We cannot afford to be afraid, and so we don't allow ourselves to sense and feel the fear within us. We lower our brows to deny it, set our jaws to defy it, and smile to deceive ourselves. But inwardly we remain scared to death.
Alexander Lowen
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I would just say there is one misperception of our veterans, and that is they are somehow damaged goods. I don't buy it.
James Mattis
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It's hard because people often don't recognise shyness; they think it's just someone being rude. I have had to work to overcome that, especially if I'm meeting my readers at author events, because I don't want them to think I'm snooty or rude.
Karin Slaughter
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Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy.
Desmond Tutu
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I've done everything. I've sung, done records, plays... It just so happened my first professional job was as a dancer. I've done the whole shebang, darling. But dancing was my first professional engagement in 1974. I got paid for it, so that was it, my vocation. But my parents weren't keen. They wanted me to be an accountant in Italy. Or a lawyer. They were furious. I had to run away. I had to leave the country.
Bruno Tonioli
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Sometimes you get yourselves in situations where you don't realize people are actually testing you. People are actually provoking you.
Columbus Short