Gillian Welch Quotes

I've never been the kind of person who would get up and wave my arms and scream and shout and say, 'Hey, listen to this, listen to this.'

Gillian Welch

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Above all, there is Mother. She taught me how to love, how to have respect for other people.

Joe Greene

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I came from a poor family in Coney Island. I learned to write by reading the 'Post.' This was my education.

Jerry Della Femina

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Cliches are what make you understand something.

Matthew Vaughn

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I thought this was the most incredible opportunity. Because 'Planet Of The Apes,' aside from the fantasy element of talking apes, is such an amazing franchise, because under the surface of that genre, you're actually looking at human nature.

Matt Reeves

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Were you a merchant, would you settle yourself in a rich or poor neighborhood? You would not be so blind as to locate yourself among persons who would not be able to purchase your goods. So with nations with whom we trade.

John Tyler

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Cambridge is one of the best universities in the world, especially in my field.

Stephen Hawking

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I tried writing adult romances, but it just didn't fit my voice.

Simone Elkeles

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It's easy to let your family suffer for your work. Many of us do this because we see our jobs as a means of maintaining our families. We have thoughts such as 'I need to make more money so that my kids can go to college debt-free.'

Travis Bradberry

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You've gotta learn to love yourself and live your own life. Then you can go out in the world and try and figure everything else out.

Rob Halford

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Melissa McCarthy just opened this new movie, 'Identity Thief,' and Rex Reed, who's a known critic, wrote a scathing commentary on her weight. I think that weight designation is one of the last frontiers of bullying. I don't know what the right 'ism' for it is, but I think that there's a level of that that's happening that's certainly not okay.

Josh Gad

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Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were.

Johnny Rivers

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My life is devoted to business and supporting my family.

Colonel Sanders

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