G. M. Trevelyan Quotes
Their demands were limited and practical, and for that reasonthey successfully initiated a movement that led in the end to yet undreamt-of liberties for all.
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.
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A lot of boys in my poker circle are mathematicians who play on probability. I don't have that kind of brain, so I rely on instinct. But I recently found out that poker and cards in general go way back in my family gene pool.
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In the 30 years of my career, I have explored all possible mediums, except radio.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
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I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.
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You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
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To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.
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Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.
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Sexy is about the way you wear something and being confident - the clothes are sexy and flattering. I've said right from the beginning, it's very important clothes are flattering. I want a woman to look and feel like the best version of herself.
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Being an only child is a disease in itself.
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To all of you who served in Iraq, we saw your heroism in pushing out a dictator whose brutality must be condemned, never praised. In defeating an insurgency. In giving the Iraqi people a chance. And no matter what has happened since, your valor in the deserts, in fierce urban combat, will be honored in the annals of military history.
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Habit is Heaven's own redress:it takes the place of happiness.
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No! The other thing, that God brought us together for a reason.
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But then, after all, we are all alike, for we are all derived from the monkey.
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A sudden gust: How big the world seems in a wind.
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A Left that does nothing achieves nothing.
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All of us inevitably spend our lives evolving from an initial to a final stage of dependence. If we are fortunate enough to achieve power and relative independence along the way, it is a transient and passing glory.
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I think great artists have no time to waste with having disproportionate egos and irrational requests. They're too focused on their work to actually lose themselves in hysterical spirals where they become monsters or tyrants.
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You know for years, I've heard financial experts stress the importance of teaching your kids about money, but it wasn't until I saw my own son's perspective change that I became a true believer.
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I think you live a fuller life with someone else, you know, you're firing on all cylinders. It can be a nightmare at times, we all know that, but nevertheless in the end I think to have someone else's input on anything - a book, a meal, your children, life, a walk - is fantastic.
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Their demands were limited and practical, and for that reasonthey successfully initiated a movement that led in the end to yet undreamt-of liberties for all.
