Glen Campbell Quotes
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You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.
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Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
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I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
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Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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There's no day when I don't think it would be great to be 25 years old and have the Olympics coming in less than 300 days - and be the best in the world. I can't think of anything so motivating.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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'Perfect' is about a set-up that looks perfect from the outside - beautiful country house, beautiful wife and mother, everything where it should be - and the deep fissures that, in fact, lie beneath that. 'Perfect' was partly a response to the shock of my first book, 'The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry,' being a success.
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I got the famous Oprah hug!
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I always trained hard in my life to win the title, and I will train twice as hard to stay at the top.
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Revolutionaries are not infallible.
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I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.
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Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
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Clothes are a kind of uniform. A nun's habit, a surgeon's scrubs, a cop's uniform. People often say that when they put on a certain uniform, they actually think of themselves differently.
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If you want a database, you don't go out and say you're going to write it. I see platforms as going in that direction.
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In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.
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I'm not a big fan of anniversaries.
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I'm not a chef. I haven't created any new technique in the kitchen. I'm not a rocket scientist. I think I'm good at writing accessible, fun, and affordable meals for the average American family. That's what I think I'm good at.
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Crudely effective, but wildly inefficient.
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It's always great when a director is just supportive of what you're doing. They're not so much critiquing you but giving you more ideas, giving you tons of things to work with, making you question your character and making you think about it... and making it seem like everything is limitless. That usually helps a lot.
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I think every time, before we do an album, we have a discussion where we sort of consider the idea of doing something radically different.
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At the White House, everybody works for the same person. They're all part of the same company. But on Capitol Hill, they're all independent contractors. They all work for themselves. That's a formula for getting news.
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If I were in a position to announce a public competition to coin a new word, I would do so right now.
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It was because all we wanted was each other's constant love and attention and for no one else to receive that love and attention, which is a selfish and difficult place to be in a relationship. We were emotionally retarded, and that was the best we could do at the time.
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I saw my first indoor bathroom when I was 9.
