Demosthenes Quotes
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
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I literally don't think about Oscar.
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The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.'
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I really sort of kept to myself. I kind of just watched the world. And I think to keep people from messing with me, yeah, you know, I went out to run track. I went out for the football team. Not because I love track or love football.
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.
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I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
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Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
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I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
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Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
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I get these weird divine feelings. They're, like, so strong I can't shake them.
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After university, I was working as a stylist in the Paris theatres when I had a flash of inspiration. I made necklaces from the bikinis designed for the cabaret performers of Folies Bergeres. I was so happy with them that it was only then that I sought out formal training in jewelry.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
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Christ didn't choose the rich to preach the doctrine; he choose 12 poor ignorant workers - that is, he chose the proletariat of the times.
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God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
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We don't want to repeat the unintended consequences that surfaced following the NAFTA agreement.
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One in four corporations doesn't pay any taxes.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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I would be a drudge now, among the tents, and I would kneel before the warriors, and run from them when they shouted at me. I would be a woman, as women were reckoned in this place, a half-souled, witless animal, created to bear and pleasure men: an afterthought of the god.
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By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.
