Harry Nilsson Quotes

I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living.

Harry Nilsson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 15, 1941 - January 15, 1994

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I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop.

Robert Smith

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I always felt the 'X-Men,' in a subtle way, often touched upon the subject of racism and inequality, and I believe that subject has come up in other titles, too. But we would never pound hard on the subject, which must be handled with care and intelligence.

Stan Lee

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Trust is an amazing commodity. The Afghan people often talk to me about having to develop trust in America, because they believe that we deserted them in 1990 and 1991.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a cashmere sweater or a sleek, solid velvet tie.

Roger Stone

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I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

Michel de Montaigne

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Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

Mitch Daniels

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I lead my life as normal.

Jonathan King

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Reach for the stars.

Christa McAuliffe

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I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.

Anthony Hope

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Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.

Paul Tournier

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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.

Thomas Carlyle

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When you play professionally, you get accustomed to turnover. Players come and go - they get injured, they get transferred, they get cut from the team. Coaches are hired, and coaches are fired. It's just part of the world you live in.

Tim Howard

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