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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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
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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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'Pride And Prejudice' takes place in a similar period to 'Vanity Fair,' and yet there's a huge difference between Jane Austen and Thackeray.
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You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create tension - maybe we wouldn't get out. Nothing complicated.
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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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In the past, I used to counter any such notions by asking myself: 'Would you really want President Hattersley?' I now find that possibility rather cheers me up. With his chubby, Dickensian features and his knowledge of T.H. Green and other harmless leftish political classics, Hattersley might not be such a bad thing after all.
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I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.
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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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One does not fall 'in' or 'out' of love. One grows in love.
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My mom was very strict. She didn't let me watch anything rated R or anything with cussing.
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You go into an audition, you're either the one or you're not, and if you're not, you go home. And I kind of like that. If you're really good, and you're the best guy in the room that day, you get the job.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have their 'Giving Pledge,' where billionaires promise to give away the majority of their wealth when they die. My Social Security Pledge is better - to give money to good causes when you are alive. Besides, more Americans can participate.
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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.
