David Souter Quotes
The Brady Act was passed in response to what Congress described as an 'epidemic of gun violence.'
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln
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I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.
Nate Silver
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I don't try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
B. B. King
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When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you're in this little bubble when you're working - you don't read books, you don't really keep up with the news, you're just living that life.
Taylor Kitsch
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I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.
Dan Fogelberg
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Love is the one wild card.
Taylor Swift
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
Samuel Butler
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
Patricia Marx
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
Taryn Manning Boomkat
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The only people playing the roles of classic rock stars are hip-hop artists, now. Kanye's stage persona, and the way he approaches making albums, and the way he wants to be better than everyone else? That's reminiscent of Freddie Mercury. That's reminiscent of the Beatles.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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I choose my words very delicately because I have a divided society.
Najib Mikati
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Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch.
L'Wren Scott
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
Oscar Wilde
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them.
Ralph Marston
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Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano.
Fiona Apple
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I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always feel like there are enough of them out there and there are enough of them in the spotlight.
Rainbow Rowell
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Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.
Ferdowsi
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I definitely am a performer, and there are different styles of stand-up; I mean, some people are writers and they get onstage to get jokes out, and that's definitely not what I do. I like to just go up and, if I'm telling a story about someone, I'll play his or her part.
Chris D'Elia
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When you find something where you can give people a message and still make it an exciting movie, you get very, very excited about something. You probably even work harder than you normally do.
Roland Emmerich
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Its very essence is trust upon Him and His sin-expiating and life-purchasing merits. Its very essence consists in its self-emptying, self-denying, Christ-grasping energy.
Charles Hodge
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Communism didn't work because people weren't ready for it, it was corrupt, and because it squelched individualism.
Tom Shadyac
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The Brady Act was passed in response to what Congress described as an 'epidemic of gun violence.'
David Souter