Mark Twain Quotes
Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
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I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.
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In a way, Jersey really supports rock, maybe more than New York City and Long Island. I know plenty of bands that tour and do much better at Starland or other clubs in New Jersey than others in the tri-state area.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
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Virtual reality is inevitably going to become mainstream - it's only a question of how good it needs to be before the mainstream is willing to use it.
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When you have Candidate A saying the sky is blue, and Candidate B saying it's a cloudy day, I look outside and I see, well, it's a cloudy day. I should be able to tell my viewers, 'Candidate A is wrong, Candidate B is right,' and not have to say, 'Well, you decide.' Then it would be like I'm an idiot.
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I sometimes just don't like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.
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I always go to sleep on the plane. Then I try and stay up whenever I get where I'm going to and get straight into the time zone I'm in.
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I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
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Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.
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Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.
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Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. And I just want to say that I love him so much.
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I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
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More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace.
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The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today.
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An excessive indulgence in the pleasures of social life constitutes the great interests of a luxuriant and opulent age
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Water boarding: Is that like snowboarding?! 12.
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Sloths move at the speed of congressional debate but with greater deliberation and less noise.
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When a person screams in pain, the actual pain is only half the noise they make. The other half is the terror at being forced to accept that they exist.
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Most everybody thinks that if I want to get big rewards I need to take huge risks. But if you keep thinking that, you're gonna be broke.
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I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better.
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Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
