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Daniel Lyons Quotes

There are two types of young people - the partiers and the people who wanted a sense of purpose in their life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

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Life Purpose People Young Two Sense

'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' I've used it to demonstrate racial attitudes to people who I thought needed a better understanding of all human beings. Malcolm was not a racist. He was not looking for revenge. He realized that kindness and goodness did not come from any one kind of person.

Kindness People Looking Revenge Kind

I'd given up Catholicism in my teens but something of it stays with me. I try to create the perfect sentence - that's as close to godliness as I can get.

Me Perfect I Can Create Try Up

My dad signed me up for some acting classes at a place in Honolulu, and there I got to audition for some L.A.-based talent agents. I got a few 'callbacks' and so my mom and I decided to fly to California and check it out!

Talent Me Mom Fly Acting Place

Cheech and I used to call ourselves musicians; we never called ourselves comedians. We were musicians that were funny.

Funny Musicians Never Used Comedians

Fighters like Bernard Hopkins can go on because their style is not based on reflexes and timing.

Style Go Timing Because Fighters

In cyberspace, it is becoming increasingly difficult to uphold security for one's own country by sacrificing that of others.

Security Country Others Difficult

I could hardly sit through 'Frozen.' There was an attempt to craft a moral message and to build the story around that, instead of building the story and letting the moral message emerge. It was the subjugation of art to propaganda, in my estimation.

Jordan Peterson

Art Building Story Moral Build Sit

I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12.

Music Age Career Play Always Knew

A missile attack is federal. A missile attack is not a local responsibility. Confirmation and notification of something like a missile attack should reside with the agency that knows first and knows for sure: in other words, the people who know should be the people who tell us.

Responsibility Words People Know Us

In my travels, which have been wider than ever man yet accomplished, I have seen many, many wild beasts of Arabia and India; but this beast, that is commonly called a Tyrant, I know not how many heads it has, nor if it be crooked of claw, and armed with horrible fangs.

Apollonius of Tyana

Man India Beast Know Wild Horrible

The biggest predator of fish like cod is other fish - and seals keep fish like that in check.

Fish Check Keep Like Predator Other

In eighth grade, I went to home school, but it was a program meant for stay-at-home moms, and both my parents worked, so I had to grade my own papers. I'd be like, 'Ah man, you're close enough, you get 100 percent!'

Home Man School Parents Enough You

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