Merle Haggard Quotes
When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.
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It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the different flavors.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
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Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
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It's never easy to adapt a book, especially as the author, because it's as if you're chopping off appendages. It really feels painful to decide what has to go.
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All my Dominican friends live in an area called Los Venaga. Their houses are shacks. They'd invite us over to dinner, and we'd sit in plastic chairs on the dirt inside a house.
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As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.
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I saw myself as a teacher's pet but with a little of Ed Haskell mixed in. I was the teacher's pet, but that didn't mean that I was trying to pull one over.
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The United Nations has a proud record of helping millions of people in mine-affected countries.
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I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party.
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Death isn't sad. There's nothing sad about it. Living a shitty life, that's sad.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.
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I've always found when I was captain when other people were doing the talking for me, I didn't need to say as much, and when I did say one or two things, people tended to listen all the more.
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When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.
