H. L. Mencken Quotes
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.H. L. Mencken
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After my hip operation, I had to cut out butter, which I loved, and salt. I no longer eat desserts with lots of cream, and I've cut right back on alcohol.
Maeve Binchy -
I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.
Marat Safin -
Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.
Nathan Fillion -
I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
Halston Sage -
I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn't tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little.
Olivia Newton-John -
I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
Larry Bird
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Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
Natalie Merchant -
Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
I'm very ambitious, but I also love myself - which means I try to take care of myself.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
Camille Paglia -
Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
Caitlin Moran -
The unyielding resistance of the Cuban patriots is symbolized by our 5 Heroes. They shall never back down! They shall never surrender!
Fidel Castro
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
Garry Trudeau -
We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
Kate Clinton -
I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
M. Night Shyamalan -
Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
Talcott Parsons -
God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
Florence Nightingale -
The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it.
Salma Hayek
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It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?
Yahoo Serious -
You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
Earl Nightingale -
Actually, if my business was legitimate, I would deduct a substantial percentage for depreciation of my body.
Xaviera Hollander -
In the 1970s, I used to buy opals and moonstones at the Queen Victoria Market, which were seen as old-fashioned and too heavy at the time.
Kerry Greenwood -
I have known good and evil, sin and virtue, right and wrong; I have judged and been judged; I have passed through birth and death, Joy and sorrow, heaven and hell; And in the end I realized that I AM in everything and everything is in me.
Hazrat Inayat Khan -
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
H. L. Mencken