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" I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality. "
Clint Eastwood
Always
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Reality
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" A war is a horrible thing, but it's also a unifier of countries. "
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" My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over. "
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Listening
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" The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your life, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about. "
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" Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff. "
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Starting
Worry
Liberal
" I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject. "
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" I became a Republican in 1951, the first year I could vote. "
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Great
Always
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More
Man
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Something
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Stuff
Lot
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" I just think it is important that you realize, that you're the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you're libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go. "
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