Publilius Syrus Quotes
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Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
Barton Gellman -
There ain't no genius here. Strategy in baseball is overrated. People say, 'That Weaver, he plays for the long ball too much.' You bet I do. Hit 'em out. Then I got no worry about somebody lousing up a bunt, I got no worry about the hit and run - and that's really overrated - I got no worry about base-running errors. And I can't screw it up myself.
Earl Weaver -
I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
We all know the Navy is never wrong, but in this case it was a little weak on being right.
Wendell Mayes -
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.
Vaclav Klaus
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Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.
Gary Johnson -
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Patrick Murray -
Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
Dan Rosensweig -
Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
Irwin Winkler -
And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that.
Gabriel Byrne -
Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art.
Camille Paglia
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I'm never really going to be the normal teenager.
Maisie Williams -
Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
Sam Abell -
Presidents are nice people. They're nice, fun-loving people who have great jobs.
Dan Jenkins -
You can finish the day's filming or the whole shoot or watch something months later and think you could have done it so much better. It's frustrating.
Natasha Little -
The problem with pity parties is very few people come, and those who do don't bring presents.
Zig Ziglar -
On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.
Victoria Moran
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A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable.
Peter Landesman -
I don't need a boost. It's only three games. He'll be back.
Clinton Morrison -
Kill two birds with one stone, feed the homeless to the hungry.
Ray Bradbury -
Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground.
Peter Bart -
Everything had been done long before I started making movies. I mean, there's nothing that Godard hasn't already done. You can't do a single thing that Godard hasn't already thought of. And so you struggle to do something that is not predictable.
Steven Soderbergh -
Society in shipwreck is a comfort to all.
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