Glen Campbell Quotes
Great stories start with great opening lines. 'I'm a lineman for the county' - what a great way to start a song.
Quotes to Explore
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As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we think about complexity and our relationship to our actions.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
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My reward in life for growing up a little bit was that Mary Steenburgen came into my life, and we have been together for 19 years.
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I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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I've always been a reader and a writer.
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Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasn't my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not that I don't love my country, but I felt it was my victory up there, I put all the time into it.
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People appreciate when you make an effort to speak their language.
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I don't think I'm a good dancer.
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I'm gluten intolerant, so that automatically cuts carbs from my diet.
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I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm interested in that didn't come directly out of Harvard, but certainly I started looking at things in a different manner.
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You can't be pregnant in leotards, and this is the last chance for us to get our bodies into the shape of concert dancers and capture it with the magic of film.
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As a theater actor I always wondered, 'Is there a place for me in Hollywood?'
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I'm continually working on myself. Nothing ever actually works.
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What I know at sixty, I knew as well at twenty. Forty years of a long, a superfluous, labor of verification.
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Communists are great capitalists, so there is no threat anymore.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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Great stories start with great opening lines. 'I'm a lineman for the county' - what a great way to start a song.
