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Robert Burns Quotes

There is nothing in the whole frame of man which seems to me so unaccountable as that thing called conscience.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: scottish
Birth: January 25, 1759 - July 21, 1796

Topics

Man Me Nothing Frame Conscience

I had absolutely no trauma in my childhood. If anyone ever assumed that my books were autobiographical, they'd be sorely disappointed, because none of these things happened to me.

Childhood Me Trauma Disappointed

I don't think I really realized what being an adult and being a real grownup was until I was at least twenty-eight.

Think Real Adult Being Least Until

I said I'm going to vote for Hillary. But my philosophy is that everything's workable. If Trump is president, I'll work with that guy. I don't know if he's terrible or what. He's refreshing in that he doesn't speak in that political way. I don't quite understand why everybody hates Hillary so much.

Work Speak Political Philosophy Know

The challenge in my life really is keeping the balance between feeling creatively energized and fulfilled without feeling overwhelmed and like I'm in the middle of a battlefield.

Life Challenge Balance My Life Like

I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.

Education School Back Why Always

A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, and I apologize to anyone who was offended by my statement.

Truth Past Words Choice Nothing

For a long time, I debated about whether I would make movies or join the circus and work as a clown.

Work Time Long Long Time Movies

You can really walk around a song and completely, if it's a good song, look at it from a lot of different angles. Johnny Cash with Rick Rubin illustrated that perfectly.

Good Walk Song You Look Angles

While the liberal media elite depict the bowler as a chubby guy with a comb-over and polyester pants, the reality is that bowling is one of the most tech-heavy sports today. Robotic pinsetters and computerized scoring were just the beginning.

Today Sports Beginning Reality Media

The whole idea of being mesmerized and not in control of your own actions is fascinating and a little spooky. I remember hearing about someone who'd gone to a magic act, and a person in the audience had become hypnotized by observing too closely what magician was doing on stage, and thought it was spooky to lose your consciousness that way.

Chris Van Allsburg

Control Thought Someone Doing Magic

There's not enough competition and innovation in healthcare.

Innovation Competition Healthcare

To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true.

True Strive Almost Means Challenged

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