Dennis Flanagan Quotes
We liked the title for itself, and although the magazine was then in sad shape, it had seen great days and would give us a ready-made history.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
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I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
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When I got to law school, I didn't do very well. To put it mildly, I didn't do very well. I, in fact, graduated in the part of my law school class that made the top 90% possible.
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There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
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A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough.
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Jobs has within him sort of this conflict, but he doesn't quite see it as a conflict between being hippie-ish and anti-materialistic but wanting to sell things like Wozniak's board. Wanting to create a business.
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If it hadn't worked out professionally, I would be teaching music theory and composition in a small college somewhere and playing drums in a jazz trio at the Holiday Inn on weekends, and I'd be happy there, too.
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I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot by doing so little.
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I don't mind other guys seeing movies I want to see and then writing about them. That's fine, especially when it's the New Yorker's Anthony Lane, because he knows this stuff pretty well.
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Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
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I really love all types of music. I'm really open to that. I really love Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake and some James Taylor and Elton John stuff.
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I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti.
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Deterrence is still fundamentally about influencing an actor's decisions. It is about a solid policy foundation. It is about credible capabilities. It is about what the U.S. and our allies as a whole can bring to bear in both a military and a nonmilitary sense.
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To create a work of art is to create the world.
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I don't want to do the same thing all the time, and I was thrilled to bits to do a BBC comedy. It's the home of British comedy.
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I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.
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People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.
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The thing people forget when they are looking for solutions is there is nothing final in history.
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Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.
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We liked the title for itself, and although the magazine was then in sad shape, it had seen great days and would give us a ready-made history.
