Lawrence Osborne Quotes

There's a distinct unease about Americans when they are outside the United States. I can't say quite what it is, but they are easily spooked or driven to cynicism - the country is diverse but, paradoxically, extremely insular.

Lawrence Osborne

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The world is a pile of grunge.

Jo Stafford

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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Jesse Jackson

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I'm a perfectionist - I could rewrite forever.

Jenna Bush

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This is why improvisational music and comedy is so inspiring: You are seeing something being born, and that energy, there is no substitute for. These songs, most of them, are about a minute old when you hear them.

John Darnielle

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Broadway is full of crazy people.

John Tiffany

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In real life, I'm very rational, and I'm not very dramatic.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

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People can dress it up however they want to, but boxing is life and death.

Tony Bellew

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You know how I know I'm white? I can cry myself out of a parking ticket.

Michelle Wolf

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It's kind of the yin and yang that fascinate me. That for all the evil men do, there are also people who work obnoxiously long hours and sacrifice their personal lives because it is a calling - if they don't keep our streets safe, if they aren't there to advocate for and save beaten women and children and murder victims, who will?

Lisa Gardner

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However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!

Jonathan Brandis

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I've done a road trip across Italy with a girlfriend, and that was very romantic. I think that road trips are probably one of the romantic things you can do. To take your girlfriend and just stay wherever; don't have a destination and just drive and see where the road takes you is pretty cool.

Christopher Egan

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Stand in a way that you are always empowering people to join in, because the only way to be truly successful is not to succeed as an individual, but to succeed as a part of a community, of a country.

Cory Booker

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