Dave Barry Quotes

Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around.

Dave Barry

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ViolenceYouSeeingTelevisionTurn

You need to be able to sit down and talk to your children.

Jim Kelly

ChildrenYouDownTalkNeedSit

I don't work very much, and I just sit here waiting for a script that I can't refuse - and I'm not talking about money.

Michael Caine

WorkMoneyWaitingTalkingSitHere

When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.

Sue Monk Kidd

CompassionPainFindBecomeOthers

I wish I had a nickel for every song that I've left in the bathroom, written down on a matchbox, or just totally forgotten about.

Tommy Shaw

SongWishDownBathroomI WishLeft

For me, my father was a pastor, and my parents are still together. They raised me, you know, to be respectful.

Ro James

FatherTogetherParentsMeYouKnow

And as soon as I did the research, I realized the law seemed to be on my side and I filed the suit.

Michael Newdow

ResearchLawSideSuitSoonDid

As your career goes on, you get to flex your brain a little more and play characters that are stronger and more intelligent.

Miranda Otto

BrainStrongerYouCareerPlayMore

I start kind of stiff, and then I understand the movement, the distance, and then I can start loosening up. That's how fighting should be. That's how I try to keep my mind.

Luke Rockhold

MindStartFightingI CanUnderstand

One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really admired, and felt challenged to come up with music, lyrics, and recordings that stood up to the expectations of those musicians and myself.

Lisa Loeb

MusicMyselfExperienceMeMusicians

I gotta make money - it all tends to disappear in this field.

Josh Brolin

MoneyDisappearMakeFieldGotta

Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.

Christopher Hitchens

TechnologySaidShareStarDefense

If self-absorption, vague yearnings, and a nagging sense of incompleteness are sins, then surely I will burn for all eternity, and I will save you a seat.

Colson Whitehead

YouBurnWillEternitySeatSense

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