Elvis Costello (Declan Patrick MacManus) Quotes
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Most men have always wanted as much as they could get; and possession has always blunted the fine edge of their altruism.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster
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I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man or any of that. I'm a character actor.
Aaron Paul
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More than half of all the hip hop record sales are white people, and I think that might be a result of my record helping people to accept hip hop.
Vanilla Ice
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Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.
Salvatore Quasimodo
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I actually don't have a single regret, professionally or domestically. I planned it that way.
Dan Jenkins
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Nothing is ever a setback. If anything, it just motivates you for what's next.
Christina Aguilera
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Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion. But strictly speaking, there is no call to that. Service is what I bring to the relationship and is the reflection of my identification with the nature of God.
Oswald Chambers
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And what, for instance, would have happened had Romeo and Juliet lived to middle age, their silhouettes broadened by pasta?
Anita Loos
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The men who seem to know most of God's power have had great, unspeakable longings, at times, for a fresh consciousness of that power.
S. D Gordon
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It should be possible to exist with only a short shelf of books, to read and give away. After all - we may not open a book, once read, for ten years or more. But the act of reading has made it part of us - to relinquish it would be to lose an extension of our being.
Pam Brown
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God has given me the will and the force to overcome all obstacles.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In the end, though, maybe it's not how you reach a place that matters. Just that you get there at all.
Sarah Dessen
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Nothing is ours except time.
Seneca the Younger
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Secondly, as a result of this political favoritism, the FDA has become a primary factor in that formula whereby cartel-oriented companies in the food and drug industry are able to use the police powers of government to harass or destroy their free-market competitors.
G. Edward Griffin
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
Galileo Galilei
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Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return.
Alphonsus Liguori
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Lusts are like agues; the fit is not always on, and yet the man is not rid of his disease; and some men's lusts, like some agues, have not such quick returns as others.
Herbert Spencer