Marilyn Minter Quotes
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I am not an autobiographical writer.
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There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning.
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I like to get to bed with a clear head.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.
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Encouraging people to believe in it was the most important thing of all. It's one of the reasons I was always uncomfortable whenever film crews came on the set to shoot things. I didn't want our make-believe to be exposed.
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Fake is as old as the Eden tree.
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Move every day. Like taking a shower and brushing your teeth. Make it a part of your everyday life.
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I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life.
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I think 2020 can still be my time.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
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I went to the Talladega 500 with a girl I had just met. She was very sweet with childlike qualities. No titties! (p. 113).
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To win real rewards, we must firmly decline the deceptive rewards offered by society.
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If we go on as we are, we are protecting the mind of the American public from any real contact with the menacing world that squeezes in upon us. We are engaged in a great experiment to discover whether a free public opinion can devise and direct methods of managing the affairs of the nation. We may fail. But we are handicapping ourselves needlessly.
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I certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg. I don't necessarily believe in vampires or werewolves or that kind of thing, but I believe there is definitely a realm we don't necessarily have access to.
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I'm sure I passed on some things that will probably be successful.
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Cara was six years younger. She slept in my bed for years.
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The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
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The retreat of the Arctic sea ice, the warming of the oceans, the rapid shrinking of the glaciers, the redistribution of species, the thawing of the permafrost—these are all new phenomena. It is only in the last five or ten years that global warming has finally emerged from the background “noise” of climate variability. And even so, the changes that can be seen lag behind the changes that have been set in motion. The warming that has been observed so far is probably only about half the amount required to bring the planet back into energy balance. This means that even if carbon dioxide were to remain stable at today’s levels, temperatures would still continue to rise, glaciers to melt, and weather patterns to change for decades to come.
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I never even thought about being an actor. Somebody asked me if I'd like to learn the craft, and I said, 'Okay.' I was a gymnast in a show at that time, and somebody asked me afterwards one night. I performed as a gymnast for nine years, and then I did acting after that.
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People feel I don't mix much, but I'm working at it.
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I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony.
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I always knew I had something to say even when nobody else wanted to listen.
