Edmund Waller Quotes
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I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first.
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I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
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I'm Irish on St. Patrick's Day. I'm Italian on Columbus Day. I'm a New Yorker every day.
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Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little... I think that's where the tie comes from.
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
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When I just sit around my house and work, I can work two, three hours, and then I go off and ride a horse or do something that I perceive to be a lot more fun.
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The Cistercians do not eat meat... Yet they keep pigs to the number of many thousands, and sell the bacon - though perhaps not quite all of it. The heads, legs, and feet they neither give away, throw away, nor sell. What becomes of them God knows.
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There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.
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Sometimes in television, if there are storylines that are oft-told, people can be hypercritical of them.
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I sailed through my childhood with a complete lack of any drama.
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Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.
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I have personally seen what a devastating medical condition can cost.
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For personal use, I recommend the free and open-source Truecrypt, which comes in flavors for Windows, Mac and Linux.
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This is what I wanted to do from the very beginning: write songs and make records and tour them with a good live band.
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I can get really obsessive. I like writing many drafts, and I try not to because it is very time-consuming, especially when you're working on a novel. But I do like to take a story and reorder it, put things in different places. This allows me to see things in a new and sometimes surprising way.
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My grill is intended to be discreet. It's there because I enjoy jewelry.
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Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
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Just before I auditioned for 'The X Factor,' there was nothing in my diary at all. I had no shows; nothing was happening. It was make-or-break time for me, and I had to consider doing another career altogether.
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My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,Did all within this circle move!
