Christopher Buckley Quotes
I voted for Barack Obama largely on the basis of his temperament, which I thought superior. He is only 47 years old, but to me seemed older than that: a man of precocious aspect and judgment.Christopher Buckley
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What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did.
Barbara Castle -
Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
Nancy Gibbs -
Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi -
I am a writer of the textbooks of scientology.
L. Ron Hubbard -
I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?
Cameron Diaz
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
Victoria Pendleton -
The long term sustainable growth in job creation comes from the private sector. It is important that the Obama administration partner with the private sector and come up with the best possible ideas for creating jobs.
Valerie Jarrett -
Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.
Harriet Martineau -
I've tried to go out of my comfort zone to experiment with comedy onscreen.
Ram Charan -
I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.
Gary Sinise -
I'm not somebody who is going to build something for a few years, sell it, and then go off and just have fun.
Hamdi Ulukaya
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Disconnection or alienation from the past has political consequences.
Mal Peet -
I'm trying to cultivate a long-term career rather than get every job right this minute. That'd be putting too much pressure on myself. I'd go crazy if I thought like that.
Tamsin Egerton -
We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still. Pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death Pray for us now and at the hour of our death.
T. S. Eliot -
Attack is the reaction; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds.
Samuel Johnson -
And the heavy night hung dark,The hills and waters o'er,When a band of exiles moored their barkOn the wild New England shore.
Felicia Hemans
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I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.
Andrew Cuomo -
I try to make my bed every day for mental health. Coming home to an unmade bed or a room with clothes all over will depress me.
David Alan Grier -
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
William Shakespeare -
I like that 'Broad City' exists, and I love being around at the same time as 'Key & Peele.' I love those guys - I just, I love their faces.
Fred Armisen -
I voted for Barack Obama largely on the basis of his temperament, which I thought superior. He is only 47 years old, but to me seemed older than that: a man of precocious aspect and judgment.
Christopher Buckley