Chris Isaak Quotes

There was a misconception about me when I started off because I had my hair greased up and I have some vague resemblance to the hillbilly gene pool that Elvis came from. People would say, 'You want to be Elvis' and I would say, 'No'.

Chris Isaak

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I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants, a tie, dress shoes... they stopped making us wear blazers, like, two years before I started there, so pajamas... you wouldn't even get in the front door wearing pajamas at my school.

John C. Reilly

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It's funny how the present can change the past.

Andrew Sean Greer

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I can't influence how other parties choose to vote.

Michael Gove

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Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.

Robert Collier

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Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

Robert Duvall

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The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.

Martin Seligman

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When it's between the covers of a book, content is perceived to have literary substance - or more so that it might otherwise.

David Shields

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I haven't been very active in politics.

Clint Eastwood

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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

William Shakespeare

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I love connecting with readers!

Sylvia Day

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There's a book that's critical to understanding anxiety, a 17th-century book, 'The Anatomy of Melancholy,' by Robert Burton. I wanted to write something like that.

Scott Stossel

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Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth.

Timothy Noah

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