Cass McCombs Quotes

A lot of people don't know what it's like to actually be hungry. I do. I've also slept on the streets.

Cass McCombs

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I used to carry about with me a German map-case filled with poems.

John C. Hawkes

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As a child, I was always intrigued by the question: what is it that distinguishes a city from a town? Is it size? Population? Location? When I asked grown-ups, the confident answer was that a city has to have a cathedral - which, to a child raised in a devout Catholic setting, made sense.

John Burnside

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I should not romanticize the simplicity of a village. For instance, the place from where I used to buy a packet of glucose biscuits in my village is now selling cellphones.

Amitava Kumar

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It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I'm still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long.

Steve Jobs

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I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol.

Steven Seagal

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The concept of The 'Most Beautiful Moment in Life', that was chapter one for us; it feels like that because we were starting from the bottom, but on this concept, 'Love Yourself', we started to talk about some brighter things, like the real things in life.

RM

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Ty Tryon made a lot of money after turning pro, but he might not have been ready. I don't want to make a lot of money for a couple of months and then not be ready.

Michelle Wie

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Tehran already has the largest inventory of ballistic missiles in the Middle East.

Michael T. Flynn

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Travel around the world is amazing. New people. New-found family, really.

Dhani Jones

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Left to my own devices, I would go to bed at 2:30 or 3, but I can't do that if I'm getting up at 6:50!

Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob.

Rick Santorum

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