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Sam Houston Quotes

Brandy is the great cause of destruction for the aborigines of America.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863

Topics

Great America Destruction Cause

It's a really bad idea to be in a band and get involved with each other.

Bad Band Involved Get Idea Bad Idea

I'm from Hollywood. That's where we make movies and TV shows... I'm not from down here in men-fus ten-uh-see, okay?

Down Movies Hollywood Okay Here TV

In Full Frontal and K Street, I learned to take advantage of the mobility that digital provides.

Steven Soderbergh

Street Take Advantage Digital Take

Going back and forth between Western Arabic and African countries clearly created the various musical backgrounds I could have and obviously influenced my professional attitude, my way of approaching both music composition and singing, particularly phrasing.

Attitude Music Singing Professional

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Great Man Saying Common Common Man

I spent a lot of time protecting myself. I mean, I've met a lot of extraordinary people over the years - and I just wish I had been able to open myself up to them more.

Time Myself People Wish More Mean

I grew up in Los Angeles. I still remember when I was a junior in high school studying for the SATs. I had my job - I was actually a production assistant on a film - but on weekends, I would finish my prep tests on the beach.

Beach Job School High School High

I never expected to live this long.

Live Long Never Expected

A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Fool Man Ugly Handsome Now Clever

I never say, 'I only want to do things like this,' I am not that sort of actor. I don't have that grand plan - some do, but I don't - I am really a character guy.

William Fichtner

Character I Am Plan Say Want Actor

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

Pope John Paul II

God Stupidity Gift Misuse Also

I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next.

Want Air Next Bored Without Hanging

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