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It's a phobia I have. I never assume I'm going to be able to write another album after I finish one.

~Bruce Cockburn

Topics: Able After Album Another Assume Finish Going Never Phobia Write

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If you are a junkyard dog, you assume that that's what life is: chained up, barking all day.

~Bruce Robinson

Topics: All Day Assume Barking Chained Day Dog Life Up You

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I hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and I assume people come for the very same reasons as they do when I'm with the band: to be moved, for something to happen to them.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Assume Band Come Feels Happen Me Moved Myself Natural People Performed Reasons Same Something Them Very While

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What's great about comedy, obviously, is that you set up a situation that people assume one thing and then you break the assumption. That's basically the backbone to comedy. You set up a situation, let people make an assumption, and then you break the assumption.

~Bryan Cranston

Topics: About Assume Assumption Backbone Basically Break Comedy Great Make Obviously One Thing People Set Situation Then Thing Up You

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Before signing any contract, you have to assume that the guy on the other side of the desk is handing you a shifty piece of paper that works to his advantage. I know that sounds cynical, but it's really that simple.

~Bun E. Carlos

Topics: Advantage Any Assume Before Contract Cynical Desk Guy Handing His Know Other Paper Piece Really Side Signing Simple Sounds Works You

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Globalisation means many other countries are asserting themselves and trying to take over leadership. Please don't ask Americans to let others assume the leadership of human exploration. We can do wonderful science on the Moon, and wonderful commercial things. Then we can pack up and move on to Mars.

~Buzz Aldrin

Topics: American Ask Assume Commercial Countries Exploration Globalisation Human Leadership Many Mars Means Moon Move Move On Other Other Countries Others Over Pack Please Science Take Themselves Then Things Trying Up Wonderful

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Because we've never encountered a decomposing body, we can only assume they are out to get us. It is no wonder there is a cultural fascination with zombies.

~Caitlin Doughty

Topics: Assume Because Body Cultural Encountered Fascination Get Never No Wonder Only Out Us Wonder Zombies

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I'm not promoting anything totally unhealthy because I'm not unhealthy. But I am promoting an ideal that's not attainable, and for that I have to feel guilty. I have to assume some blame for that.

~Cameron Russell

Topics: Am Anything Assume Attainable Because Blame Feel Guilty Ideal Promoting Some Totally Unhealthy I Am

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To assume that someone's views are invariably influenced or shaped by his or her partner is lazy. It is an intellectual crutch we grope for when we do not have an effective counter to someone's argument.

~Campbell Brown

Topics: Argument Assume Counter Crutch Effective Her His Influenced Intellectual Invariably Lazy Partner Shaped Someone Views

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I think movie and television companies are in the business of making money, and if you have a franchise, eventually you'll want to exploit that franchise and revisit it. So I assume at some point someone will do another story in the 'Lost' world.

~Carlton Cuse

Topics: Another Assume Business Companies Eventually Exploit Franchise Lost Making Making Money Money Movie Point Revisit Some Someone Story Television Think Want Will World You I Think

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