Larry McMurtry Quotes

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.

Larry McMurtry

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Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism.

Jim Ryun

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The nature of design is to synthesize disparate perspectives and create a richer end product through collaboration and iteration.

Jens Martin Skibsted

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I love Canada, always.

Melanie Fiona

LoveCanadaAlwaysI Love

When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity or response.

Ann Hood

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Growing up, me and my mom never really talked about me being gay.

Jeffree Star

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My guess is that Apple won't just pass Microsoft in market capitalization, but will go way beyond it.

John Sculley

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Home is where I am. Sadly, I don't need a history to be able to exist somewhere. When I was still very young, my father told me: 'Look, we will always have to move, again and again.' I thought that was marvelous! That's how I got used to thinking that life meant starting from scratch, over and over again.

Sophie Hunger

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I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and the outdoors, and I still yearn for the absolute silence I experienced there when I was young.

Steven Holl

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I think fans expect fighters to beat each other up, and what I expect out of myself is to stay of trouble.

Robbie Lawler

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What people do in their private lives, these are not big issues that our country's dealing with.

Michael T. Flynn

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As for my studies in school, I was a solid student. I was strong in English and Latin, but I got lost anytime the subject included math. I wish I had paid more attention to biology and science in general, subjects that came to interest me as an adult. I could have gotten better marks, but I never took a book home, never did homework.

Dick Van Dyke

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I found a 'lost' manuscript called the Book of Soyga that had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth I's court astrologer, John Dee, in Oxford's Bodleian Library. Everybody thought it was the missing key to Dee's interest in magic. Of course, it wasn't really lost. It was there, in the catalog.

Deborah Harkness

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