Bill Hicks on doors
Bill Hicks177 quotes“Just a simple choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your doors, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love instead see all of us as one.”
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We’ll never die, and all our dreams come true the instant that we have them. And Eve said, Yeah… it’s just not enough is it?
Bill HicksBill Hicks The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.
William JamesWilliam James We killed 6 innocent people, launching 22, I think $3 million apiece missiles on Baghdad…that’s a little bit overdoing it.
Bill HicksBill Hicks If you meet somebody who says he or she has never dreamed of flying, I don’t believe you. I mean, they’re lying.
Bill NyeBill Nye On the theft of his material by Denis Leary: “I have a scoop for you. I stole his act. I camouflaged it with punchlines, and to really throw people off, I did it before he did.”
Bill HicksBill Hicks I’m not the Carter who’ll never tell a lie.
Billy CarterBilly Carter Pot is a better drug than alcohol. I’ll prove it to you. You’re at a ball game or a concert, and someone’s really violent and agressive and obnoxious, are they drunk or are they smoking pot?
Bill HicksBill Hicks All your beliefs, they’re just that. They’re nothing. They’re how you were taught and raised. That doesn’t make ’em real.
Bill HicksBill Hicks God has this…hobby. He creates perfection. This world is not perfect. We have to learn to separate illusions from reality.
Bill HicksBill Hicks Are gun rights advocates arguing that roving gangs…shooting innocent bystanders constitutes a ‘well-regulated militia’?
Bill HicksBill Hicks I was in a cab in New York. The cab had a sign, “Please do not smoke, Christ is our unseen guest.” This guy was reaching.
Bill HicksBill Hicks I love talking about Kennedy assassination…a great archetypal example of how totalitarian government…sorry, wrong meeting.
Bill HicksBill Hicks I used to drink, I did, I had to quit. Man, I was an embarrassing drunk. I’d get pulled over by the cops, I’d be so drunk I’d be out dancing to their lights thinking I’d made it to another club.
Bill HicksBill Hicks See we just had a misunderstanding. I thought we lived in the U.S. of A., the United States of America. But actually we live in the U.S. of A., the United States of Advertising. Freedom of expression is guaranteed? If you’ve got the money!
Bill HicksBill Hicks I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative.
Bill HicksBill Hicks You think when Jesus comes back, he really wants to see a cross? That’s like going up to Jackie Onassis with a rifle pendant on.
Bill HicksBill Hicks
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And in the end when the money is gone – will you still stay it was worth it.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby My soul speaks a language, only you can understand.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale In another life, you kept your word, and forever’s still ours for the taking.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Journey with struggle becomes a great tale in the future.
Carla StokesCarla Stokes I’m not asking that you take the bullet for me. I wish you’d shoot first.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery A rainy day is the perfect excuse to explore deeper feelings.
Emily BockEmily Bock Stop taking care of everyone else before you take care of yourself.
Claire VinsonClaire Vinson Music is a weed, we all fallen souls are high on.
Ananya BhaskarAnanya Bhaskar
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Every day I watched how a bare metal frame, rolling down the line would come off the other end, a spanking brand new car.
Berry GordyBerry Gordy I had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted to work as an actress. So I thought the way I would be a great actress was to sing and dance first.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I was never the girl next door.
Bettie PageBettie Page The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson Knowledge is the key that unlocks all the doors. You can be green-skinned with yellow polka dots and come from Mars, but if you have knowledge that people need, instead of beating you, they’ll beat a path to your door.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson There’s no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it’s going to open up for you.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I always pray for God’s guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the right doors. And I have tremendous faith in him. He just guided my career in an amazing way.
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