Francis Bacon Quotes
Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
Quotes to Explore
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I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan was running for President.
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Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.
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The two most important things in my life were academics and sports. I had to do my schoolwork first.
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I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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I'm not a good guitar player.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.
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I think going from doing TV and straight plays to Shakespeare is weird enough because you have this heightened language, and you are telling a story through metric poetry. But I think music is that place beyond poetry.
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I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.
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Even among those who I would not count as 'friends,' I have met many people online who have simply commented on my work or are interested by what I do.
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I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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Let's say you need a perfectly obedient servant who never gets tired, never needs to be paid, and is virtually indestructible. If you're in a galaxy a long time ago and far, far away, you'll just fly off to the local droid auction and pick up one of those shiny gold models with lovely manners.
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It's definitely the development that has changed the way Montenegro is seen in the eyes of the world.
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The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
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What I want to do in life is just be a respectful man and just take care of my children and guide my family in the right direction. I'm not looking to be a chairperson, I'm not looking to be ambassador or anything in that capacity.
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To me, the most important thing is happiness.
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I don't really consider myself a novelist, it just came out purely by accident.
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One of the great things about songwriting; it's not an intellectual experience
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I never set out to do the things I'm doing now.
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
