Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.
Quotes to Explore
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Thank God there is a such thing as hiatus. We got the first 'Dr. Horrible' done in six days, we banged it out.
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In the Lamborghini I have to avoid certain roads because of pot holes, and there's nowhere to put my drink, no cup holder. And I'm not going to lie, it looks pretentious. I used to think it was cool to, like, drive it to dinner. Now? Like I really need to be looked at any more.
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People have to evolve.
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I certainly think cameras ought to be in courtrooms.
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The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the desert, the combination of light and form makes it perfect.
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Regardless of who you are, I believe that everybody in this country is entitled to justice.
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I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
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I love Italy and I say I am from Italy wherever I go.
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The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
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For India, the links with the United States/Israel are the centrepiece of its foreign policy.
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Dealing with those personalities and the people who run this music thing has been most challenging. It's hard to really communicate things to people who run a business yet forget the nature of the business. They only look at the bottom line and the financial return, you know, they forget what it is they're packaging. It's art.
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Here's the thing with the costumes for 'Mommy': Given the background and social strata that the characters come from, you can't really imagine that they've gone shopping lately, so we went for that very normcore, fashionless era in history, the early 2000s, which was completely transitional.
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Partisanship is not necessarily a bad thing. It leads to new leadership and new opportunities.
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Touring is a young man's game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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It's sort of interesting how, when you get older, things that were once so important sort of fall away.
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I have sort of weaned myself off of reading my own reviews, which is a constant struggle.
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I was kind of an invisible girl when I was young.
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You have to make time and tend to things that are important in your life so you can live the life of blessing God has promised you!
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Somewhere we taught ourselves that our opinions are more significant than the facts. And somehow we get our egos and our opinions and Truth all mixed up in a single package, so that when something does challenge one of the notions to which we subscribe, we react as if it challenges us.
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The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates on the basis of a pattern that he thinks he can guess, but that he is incapable of wholly divining. If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void. When the composer withholds less, the opposite occurs: he forces us to perform gymnastic exercises more skillful than our own.
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The light was sufficient for him. He was in deeper darkness than that made by the absence of the sun.
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In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
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Would the fish have ever been caught if it had kept its mouth shut?
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It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.
