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Life Quotes
"Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life."
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"Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress."
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"Good journalism, I think, represents life and if you try to organize something too neatly it usually blows up in your face and doesn't really happen the way you want it to."
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"Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress."
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"I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another."
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"I don't know why his lawyers didn't tell him, 'You don't have to answer any questions about your private life, Mr. President. Let them sue you. Take the heat. You don't have to answer.'"
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"Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled."
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"Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience."
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"You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners."
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"Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material."
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"It was a very cool thing to be a smart girl, as opposed to some other, different kind. And I think that made a great deal of difference to me growing up and in my life afterward."
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"For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance."
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"Your emotional life is not written in cement during childhood. You write each chapter as you go along."
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"I must say, to be very honest about it, that I held in my mind during the life of the Commission, that there had been three shots and that a separate shot struck Governor Connally."
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"The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God."
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"Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it."
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"I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back."
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"It took me several minutes to persuade myself to watch the news. During which time I gave myself a stern talking to. That turned into me considering a local pub that would be the perfect place to drown my sorrows in a barrel of tequila, though after much introspection, I scratched the idea just to avoid needless drunken embarrassment. Then, admittedly, I contemplated pouncing Andrew for another steamy romp session. Despite its proven potency to assuage stress and tension, I decided now was not the time to indulge in explosive sexcapades."
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"Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers."
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"You can lose people without them dying, and I have, from moving, from traveling. The emotion is real, it just doesn't actually have to do with death. I'm singing about what I know, and it's a song about longing for somebody who's disappeared in your life."
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"Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots."
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"Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life."
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"A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal."
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"Experience is what you get when you didn't know what you wanted."
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"To me I've just really, really found a relaxed, peaceful side of my life and I'm enjoying it."
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"A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away."
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"I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life."
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"The comics that are just conversing with you up there and drawing on their own life, yeah, I guess so. I guess some do political humor, some do topical humor, but the ones that I like, the ones that are appealing to me, were guys who were just talking to you about their life."
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"There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important."
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"Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it."
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