Rodney Atkins Quotes
I guess I do prefer a ball cap. I have performed without a cap, mostly at funerals and weddings.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.
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There aren't too many principles of proper business conduct with which just about everybody will agree. Two come to mind: 1. Unless you're a professional athlete, don't offer co-workers encouragement by patting them on the butt, and 2. Don't burn bridges.
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I did theatre all my life and then went into the film world. I then kind of segued into TV land, which is a different experience.
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It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things, the interests and motives, the leading ideas of his literary activity.
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My mother was a Democrat - southern Democrat, y'all.
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I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
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I was an adventurer, and I got married a few times. I kept trying to find a relationship as good as my parents'.
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Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life.
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I'm not becoming western; I am still following my Pashtun culture, and I'm wearing a shalvar kamiz, a dupatta on my head.
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Maybe my face is edgy, but that's because it's the face of somebody who's seen life.
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People thought I was a charlatan and a nut, he remembered. The doctors were against me - they said that working out with weights would give people heart attacks and they would lose their sex drive.
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It's documented in The Book, somewhere...
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People always live forever when there is an annuity to be paid them.
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A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag.
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I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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When I designed my loft, I literally framed the World Trade Center as a picture postcard I could see from my bed. I no longer have that image, and I mourn it.
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The age of celebrity editors and monstrous staffing are over.
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I think Valentine's Day is one of those holidays like New Year's where people develop such high expectations that even if it's a decent day, it doesn't live up, and it's disappointing.
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There are some people who walk into a room and they oxygenate it, by their very being there's fresh air. Then there are those who come in with the smell of death and they suck the life out.
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I guess I do prefer a ball cap. I have performed without a cap, mostly at funerals and weddings.
