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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You have to be driven by the stories that you want to tell. You can't simply be responding, or there won't be any real heart to those stories anymore.
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You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession.
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If you really think about it, everything is wonderful in this world, everything except for our thoughts and deeds when we forget about the loftier goals of existence, about our human dignity.
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If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.
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Some people are in positions of power, and when incentives go haywire, we are all human and it's easy to make mistakes. I am not saying everybody is Bernie Madoff.
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I always knew I had something to say even when nobody else wanted to listen.
