Kenneth Grahame Quotes
As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that they are so sadly to seek.
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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I feel fine as long I'm not running around.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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My own experience, though, as a business executive and as a governor, tells me that businesses are interested in a lot more than a low tax rate when they decide where to locate.
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I put my thoughts in a book, which must mean I don't want anyone to read them.
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I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.
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In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles.
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Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.
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One of the great things about Churchill is that he had the guts to say the unpalatable, to level with the people, even if it cost him politically to tell them the truth.
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With politicians, artful evasion is always preferable to the outright lie.
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As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that they are so sadly to seek.
