#vince

How was I going to make a man fly? How was I going to convince the public that an actor could fly? ↗

— Richard Donner

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I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. ↗

— Robin Trower

#elvis #gene #i #jerry #keen

Every time that I write a novel I am convinced for at least two years that it is the last one, because a novel is like a child. It takes two years after its birth. You have to take care of it. It starts walking, and then speaking. ↗

— Umberto Eco

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The whole film is about people being convinced that they can reduce themselves to their archetypes. ↗

— Atom Egoyan

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Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war. ↗

— Thucydides

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I'm convinced my mother only had sex eight times. ↗

— Linda Fiorentino

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When somebody has convinced you that you're not worth anything to anybody anymore, and they spend a lot of time doing it, you start believing it yourself. ↗

— Ric Flair

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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work. ↗

— Harry S. Truman

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If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

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I hope my fans remember my name is Gene Vincent and not Gene Autry. ↗

— Gene Vincent

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