Harry Frankfurt Quotes

I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I was adopted.

Harry Frankfurt

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FatherMotherMeBrooklynOldYears

When you think of Canada, you think of hockey and you think of Wayne Gretzky.

Joe Sakic

HockeyThinkYouCanadaWayne

I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.

Jennifer Connelly

TimeBehaviorPerfectMy OwnAlways

If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang near royalty.'

Jeff Foxworthy

FamilyWorldStartRoyaltyYouKnow

After putting out songs with 26 million views on YouTube, your life changes a little bit. Suddenly everyone's like, 'Where's the album?'

Shura

LifeLife ChangesChangesYouTube

Ryan Hansen is my favorite person on the planet. He is my discovery. I'm so proud of him.

Rob Thomas

ProudDiscoveryPersonHimPlanet

My parents live right down the street from the house I grew up in.

Miranda Lambert

LiveParentsHouseDownStreetUp

One fantasy is that I just do a Don Roos movie every year if that's possible. If he'd have me.

Lisa Kudrow

MeYearFantasyPossibleJustHe

I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons.

Joseph Barbera

LifeTiredMy LifeDoingDreamMore

What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.

Christopher Golden

PeopleMeBehaviorGoWillHow Far

I think I'm getting a little bit of Alzheimer's. Just a little.

Christopher Walken

ThinkAlzheimerLittleJustI Think

Ritual is another word for fear, manifested in a different way.

Conor McGregor

FearWayDifferentDifferent Way

It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions are extreme and the situation is abnormal.

Breyten Breytenbach

SituationCircumstancesHumanRights

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