Chester A. Arthur Quotes
What a pleasant lot of fellows they are. What a pity they have so little sense about politics. If they lived North the last one of them would be Republicans.
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New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.
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Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.
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We tried to make a movie that had sex and violence because we like sex and violence.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.
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I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
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I hyperventilate quite a lot.
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With all the problems we are having, I won't be afraid to tell leadership, 'You need to explain to me why I should follow you anywhere.'
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I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.
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Middle Eastern cuisine has the same depth of ingredients and processes as other cuisines. They just haven't had as much exposure.
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They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.
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Mere abuse is no criticism.
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Well, I think Perl should run faster than C.
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I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.
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The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.
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I never wanted to work in fashion. At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater! And I was crazy for the Hollywood of the 1950s: Dietrich, Elizabeth Taylor, Jennifer Jones. They were my idea of glamour - and Sylvie Vartan, the French singer.
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Actors are frightened little children.
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And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.
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Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.
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Coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, contains a plethora of naturally-occurring compounds, including several classes of antioxidants.
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If you took every single penny that Warren Buffett has, it'd pay for 4-1/2 days of the US government. This tax-the-rich won't work. The problem here is the government is way bigger than even the capacity of the rich to sustain it. The Buffett Rule would raise $3.2 billion a year, and take 514 years just to pay off Obama's 2011 budget deficit.
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If we pursue theological knowledge for its own sake, it's bound to go bad on us. It will make us proud and conceited.
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And we did so based on the belief that while these transitions will be hard and take time, societies based upon democracy and openness and the dignity of the individual will ultimately be more stable, more prosperous, and more peaceful.
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What a pleasant lot of fellows they are. What a pity they have so little sense about politics. If they lived North the last one of them would be Republicans.
