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Robert Fulghum
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: June 4
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Waco
Texas
Robert Lee Fulghum
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Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.
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As one old gentleman put it, Son, I don't care if you're stark nekkid and wear a bone in your nose. If you kin fiddle, you're all right with me. It's the music we make that counts.
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The Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said that Menon owed the debt to any stranger who came to him in need, as long as he lived. The help came from a stranger and was to be repaid to a stranger.
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Almost anything can be dealt with if people are of good will and light hearts and strong values.
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I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.
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But love may have to be left off the exam. Most of us will never learn.
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Never forget that music is too important to be left entirely in the hands of professionals.
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Clean up your own mess.
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I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
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Just when you thought that you already learned the way how to live, life changes - and you're left the same as you begun.
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Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.
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Love the battle between chaos and imagination. Remember: Acting is living truthfully in imaginary circumstances. Remember: Acting is the way to live the greatest number of lives. Remember: Acting is the same as real life, lived intentionally. Never forget: The Fruit is out on the end of the limb. Go there.
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It wasn’t in books. It wasn’t in a church. What I needed to know was out there in the world.
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I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.
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Why is love easy? I don’t know. And the raccoons don’t say.
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Once you know where the roller coaster is going, are you in for the ride?
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Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We are survivors.
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I get tired of hearing it's a crummy world and that people are no damned good. What kind of talk is that? I know a place in Payette, Idaho, where a cook and a waitress and a manager put everything they've got into laying a chicken-fried steak on you.
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We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the difference between the way things are and the way they might be.
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To insist on one's place in the scheme of things and to live up to that place.To empower others in their reaching for some place in the scheme of things.To do these things is to make fairy tales come true.
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