While Quotes

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While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few… — John Ridley
I try to keep myself as normal as possible. Stardom is transient. People forget you after a while. — Randeep Hooda
My new life is being with my wife without any interference, and the children come see us every once in a while. — John Fairchild
After the war, when my husband came home, we had two more children, and domesticity for a while prevailed combined with beginning the work I… — Barbara W. Tuchman
While writing, I tend to repeat the same song, endlessly, for thousands of times. This helps me ignore any lyrics, and helps create a consistent… — Chuck Palahniuk
Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite American city, I regard New York City as the most… — Henry Rollins
It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors… — Henry Rollins
While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not fluctuated all that… — Henry Rollins
I try to get myself up and moving as early as possible. Optimum is to be on the treadmill while it is still dark outside. — Henry Rollins
Dinosaur Jr. in their live capacity are a band that put me in a state of such overwhelming rock that it often takes quite a… — Henry Rollins
I used to be an over-packer! It took me a while to be smart about what I brought with me. I used to tour with… — Juliana Hatfield
Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American… — P.J. O'Rourke
Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy. — P.J. O'Rourke
The difference between American parties is actually simple. Democrats are in favor of higher taxes to pay for greater spending, while Republicans are in favor… — P.J. O'Rourke
China is trying to become America without democracy while America is trying to become France without cheese calories. — P.J. O'Rourke
As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of… — Zig Ziglar
Learning to accept failure on multiple levels is, to my way of thinking, the key to become a world-class therapist. But that means humility, and… — David D. Burns
The stereotype of psychotherapy portrayed in popular books and movies is lying on the couch and saying whatever comes into your mind, while a kindly… — David D. Burns
The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early 1840s, after rumors… — Scott Anderson
I want to continually find ways to bring my ideas off the stage and into the real world, into the streets. I think I can… — Kurt Braunohler

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