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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What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
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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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Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.
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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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A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.
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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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I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.
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Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.
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I've never been about just trying to do what works. I've been about trying to authentically express how I feel.
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I've always loved the wild rumpus in 'Where the Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak, because the words disappear, the pictures take up the whole page, and we move forward in the story by turning the pages.
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Jazz can accommodate so many things. Jazz is like the universe: it's been expanding since its creation, and it's connected to everything.
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My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,Did all within this circle move!
