Christopher Morley Quotes
Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.
Christopher Morley
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Being on 'The Vampire Diaries' feels almost like a game you play when you're a kid. When I was a kid, I used to have to take the garbage out at night on Wednesdays. I lived out in the country. I'd take the garbage out, and I used to pretend that I was the only person in the whole world, except for one other person, and he was looking for me.
Taylor Kinney
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The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
H. L. Mencken
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As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis.
Damon Knight
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Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me and holds the fort; she takes care of all these little things. She takes care of the money situation, and I would not be able to live without someone like that.
Caprice Bourret
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I became a dancer late and an actor late.
Mads Mikkelsen
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America has not produced a more salient political musician than Gil Scott-Heron.
Adam Mansbach
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When I was a kid, they used to say, 'Oh man, you don't ever wanna leave New York.' I don't ever want to stay in New York!
Mandy Patinkin
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Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
Nancy Astor
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I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.
Calvin Klein
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Even though the moniker 'Vanilla ISIS' is tongue in cheek, it is a reminder to avoid constantly framing the concept of terrorism through an Islam-centric lens.
Ibrahim Hooper
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In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!
Zac Efron
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Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
Maggie Gallagher
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Seeing your baby in pain and seeing them crying and that sort of thing, and you're tired, and you can do nothing about it - that's, like, one of the most demoralizing things I can think of.
Daniel Bryan
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Of all the opportunities my priesthood authority affords, there is none grander than the privilege of being in one of our temples and representing the Master in officiating in the marriage of two of His worthy, righteous children.
M. Russell Ballard
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
Ranbir Kapoor
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That’s because sympathy identifies with the problem, but compassion gets up, looks up, and says, “I need to do something about this.
Brian Houston
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Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.
Christopher Morley
