Clive Cussler Quotes
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I'm not looking to shock anyone.
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I have a little basement studio set up here at my house, and I do probably 80 percent of the recording here on my own. With multi-tracking technology, I can play various parts on top of one another.
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I have born-again Christians in my family, and they are completely against abortion... Everybody's got to stop being afraid of it real soon. Who's going to do it if a woman's network doesn't? People are going to be dying.
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I love sailing but hate cruise ships.
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Saudi had been a very restricted place. Even on the magazines there, if there was a little leg or cleavage showing, they used to blacken it with a black mark. Me and Ishmeet, so many times, had tried to remove the black portion with our spit, but of course, it would never come out.
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A house divided against itself cannot stand.
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Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
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It is a changing world with changing opportunities.
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I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.
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My childhood was great, honestly. I have all these incredible memories of my childhood. I was an only child. I always had all my cousins around. I had my grandparents around. I had my parents around. I had my uncles around - whatever.
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Every single film I've done, it's about the character.
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Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.
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Seeing people get messed up never gets un-funny! And there's plenty of ways to do that.
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Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
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I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.
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As an announcer, 'The Price Is Right' is the mother of all shows not only because of its legacy, but because it is by far the most demanding game show.
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Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.
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Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done.
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For us to win a VMA without even dropping our first album was kind of amazing. It felt like a dream, and then I woke up the next morning like, 'Oh my God - I've got a Moonman!'
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Everything about these times, I have to say, worries me, but that the majority of the human race - women, children, men - is subjected in various ways to the effects of inequality seems to me at the core of all the problems that consume us. Above all, inequality generates an extraordinary waste of minds and creative energies, which, if they were trained and put to use, would likely make our history an active laboratory for repairing the damage we’ve caused so far - or at least of controlling its effects, rather than an unbearable list of horrors. - from Incidental Inventions
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The laws of quantum mechanics itself cannot be formulated ... without recourse to the concept of consciousness.
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I say it every day - I'm the luckiest man on earth.
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When I grew up in Tasmania, you thought that London was home. You waited to go to England as soon as you graduated, in my case on a ship bound for London via Genoa.
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It's a quirk of mine; I love neat garages.