Life Quotes
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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The only luck I had in my life was when I married you. I knew it wouldn't last because I was too happy. I knew they would not let me be happy.
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Thanks to every gay person in public and non-public life who has come out.
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In capitalist society spare time is acquired for one class by converting the whole life-time of the masses into labour-time.
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The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.
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Being summoned by the Athenians out of Sicily to plead for his life, Alcibiades absconded, saying that that criminal was a fool who studied a defence when he might fly for it.
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My life has been a whirlwind since the '94 Olympics.
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The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson.
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I didn't come east of the Mississippi for the first time in my life until I was 26 years of age, but I knew. I read magazines, I listened to radio, I watched television. I knew there was something out there, and I wanted a part of it.
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I've never had to fend for a child's life, which sounds very terrifying.
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Formula One has been the backdrop of my life.
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We need to put our priority on protecting this exceptional way of life.
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I don't think the federal government should be involved in making life work, right? I mean, the enumerated powers - the state level is fine. The local level's fine. But not - I do not want the federal government trying to make my life work.
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I just didn't know what the heck I wanted to do with my life, so I drove out to California and got really lucky.
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You just can't help but sort of think that your life and your career are going to go straight up, up, up.
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I think whatever you have in your life, my opinion is that if you know that there's something wrong, you try to fix it.
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If I had my life to live over, I would perhaps have more actual troubles but I'd have fewer imaginary ones.
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The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.
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There's nothing I love more in life than turning around a bigot.
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But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.
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After I play every character, I always walk away and feel a little different. I've experienced something that's not my life, but I've made it my life.
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So as my kids will tell you, they had a pretty normal life.
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There was a time when I wasn't working a lot. It ebbs and flows. Mostly I was just living my life and playing 'Fallout 3,' a very fun game.
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Jamaican reggae is the style of music I always reach for when ranting to friends about how you could listen to one style of music exclusively for the rest of your life - and it would all be great and varied and worth hearing.
