Merle Haggard Quotes
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Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
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The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists.
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him.
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Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
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We have found that the most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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I spend all my time trying to avoid the spotlight.
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We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s.
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Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.
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We're so used to financing things on our own that we always have a plan in place to sort of scale our ideas.
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For me, money is about respect, and that is really important to me.
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It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.
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Movable type seemed magical to the monks who were illuminating manuscripts and copying texts. Certainly e-books seem magical to me.
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I swear there are things you can do to work on problem areas without having to think about plastic surgery.
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It's been cool to catch up, but I think I'm done with my exes. To be honest, I went out with flying colors on the majority of them.
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Whatever's good for the team. If that's what they want me to do, that's what I'll do. If they want me to be the PAT holder, I'll be the PAT holder. If they want me to return punts, I'll return punts.
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I think that dealing with guns is one way to handle the violent-crime issues that we have in this country.
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I don't think about the real future very much.
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If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.
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There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
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If I hear another line dance song I think I'm going to puke.
