"A firm belief atthracts facts. They come out iv holes in the ground an' cracks in th' wall to support belief, but they run away fr'm doubt."

-- Finley Peter Dunne

#Running Quotes #Wall Quotes #Support Quotes

“I know what I want to look like. I don't want to look trashy. I want mothers to be able to look at me and not have to close their kids' eyes!”
“I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false. But this knowledge does not outweigh the fact that my class, the working class, is exploited, driven, fought back with the weapon of starvation, with guns and with venal courts whenever they strike for conditions more human, more civilized for their children, and for their children's children.”
“I think people think we're all sipping martinis by the pool.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I know that if I do the right amount of, say, meditation and hot yoga or something, I can move the energy through my body and get rid of my cold within twenty-four hours.”
“I tell people all the time that without the fans, I've got nothing.”
“People aren't problems to be fixed. People are people, for us to walk alongside and journey with and help pick up the pieces with and, when they drop them again, to get back down and help them pick them up again. And that's real love - without condition and without expectation.”
“I still love my former wife, I won't call her my ex-wife.”

Source : "'Help Yourself' author Dave Pelzer". Live chat, www.cnn.com. September 6, 2001.
“Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it shouldn't be tolerated in a movie director.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 7, 2003.

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