Mark Twain Quotes
The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers;Mark Twain
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
Caitlyn Jenner -
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
Yael Stone -
I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.
Queen Latifah -
I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.
Patricia Clarkson -
I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
Kate Winslet -
Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend.
Obie Trice
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
Larry King -
I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
Maggie Smith -
I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
E. B. White -
Disney's something to be a little alarmed about. It's not just a little theme park anymore. It's now an ethic and outlook and strategy that goes way beyond central Florida.
Carl Hiaasen -
Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian -
I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything about the stock market... I stay away from things I don't know anything about.
Wayne Gretzky
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I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage.
Edith Evans -
If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Having spent two years at AOL, I would love to be able to go back to that industry knowing what I know, and I think I would be able to help the traditional media side to better understand what is coming at them, how to deal with it.
Randy Falco -
I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.
Adam Grant -
I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
Oliver North -
I know what people laugh at. I know their vocabulary.
Gallagher
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I'm married to an American. I work for a company that is, you know, its headquarters in the U.S.
Wael Ghonim -
The boundary between space and the earth is purely arbitrary. And I'll probably always be interested in this planet - it's my favorite.
Carl Sagan -
She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.
J. B. Priestley -
One of the biggest lessons I've learned recently is that when you don't know what to do, you should do nothing until you figure out what to do because a lot of times you feel like you are pressed against the wall, and you've got to make a decision. You never have to do anything. Don't know what to do? Do nothing.
Oprah Winfrey -
I enjoy worldbuilding very much. I generally start with an approximation. With 'Flesh and Spirit' and 'Breath and Bone,' because I was thinking of a world on the brink of a dark age, I began with the sense of Roman Britain. But I purposely set the geography to match something other than Britain - which has been overdone.
Carol Berg -
The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers;
Mark Twain