Clarence Day Quotes
The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still.
Quotes to Explore
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I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
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We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over.
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The only difference between a dead skunk lying in the road and a dead lawyer lying in the road is that there are skid marks around the skunk.
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
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I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
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A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as dark and slightly dangerous. But I'm not like that and I've realised that I don't need to put that on. People will buy the books whether they see a photo of you dressed in black or not.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
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Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
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I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.
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I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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You know you can get gaudy with something, and they didn't do that. To me, I think it's very tasteful, well done, with the silver and gold and the engraving. I think it's very tasteful.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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The one thing that I've always kind of had, ever since I was a kid, was that I lack a certain degree of self-consciousness, which is alternately good and bad.
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In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian.
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Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.
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I would say 'Flower' had a story. It is told through the environment.
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I'm the type of guy where one thing leads to another and eventually it gets awful. If I put a $5 bet on a roulette table tonight at 10 o'clock, by tomorrow at noon I would be running guns to Cuba.
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When it comes to investing, you are your own worst enemy.
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Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way.
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The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still.
