I don't know what's going to happen after this article is published. If I have to start looking for a new career, I'll do it. It is just important to say that a lot of what people think about coal miners has been blown so far out of proportion, that its hard to set the record straight. Like I said, the water is my fault.
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JOYBELL C. Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is. NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. I was going for a kind of Zen effect, ... This record is about us going back to our element. The urg... ED KOWALCZYK Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS This music has been around since before the beard on Moses. I happed to do it very well and I happen... GEORGE THOROGOOD Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'... FLANNERY O'CONNOR I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. TED TURNER I think you've got to stay out of your own way. That's the worst thing that can happen to you if you... 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BRUCE JENNER I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you... BRUCE JENNER You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world. BRUCE LEE I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like 'Wh... LENNY BRUCE The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead -- big possibilities. Lik... BRUCE LEE Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to sa... LENNY BRUCE Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to thin... BRUCE BARTON When a load of bricks, dumped on a corner lot, can arrange themselves into a house; when a handful o... BRUCE BARTON If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your t... BRUCE JENNER If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. BRUCE BARTON The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance... LENNY BRUCE The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere ... BRUCE BABBIT I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ... BRUCE STERLING All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without diseas... LENNY BRUCE The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds. LENNY BRUCE No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one va... BRUCE BARTON Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity tha... BRUCE BARTON As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. The first four words eve... BRUCE BARTON What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will no... BRUCE BARTON Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln. BRUCE BARTON The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them. LENNY BRUCE In the Halls of Justice, the only justice is in the halls. LENNY BRUCE The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than ... BRUCE BARTON We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wi... BRUCE BARTON A lot of people say to me, Why did you kill Christ? I dunno... it was one of those parties, got out ... LENNY BRUCE In every pang that rends the heart the Man of Sorrows has a part. MICHAEL BRUCE When you're through changing, you're through. BRUCE BARTON If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric... LENNY BRUCE Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them... BRUCE BARTON The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the... BRUCE BARTON Advertising is the very essence of democracy. BRUCE BARTON Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain ou... BRUCE CAMPBELL Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick. BRUCE LEE Communism is like one big phone company. LENNY BRUCE