Felix Frankfurter Quotes
As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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When you're a child, it's easy to see school as the worst thing in the world. It's only later in life you realise what a wonderful time it was. Looking back, I can't believe I even wanted to leave.
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Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave me with many different compositions, really eclectic. These pieces of music were sources of inspiration.
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Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
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'Extraordinary' is an original fairy tale, a contemporary story. But like a traditional fairy tale, it heads quickly into frightening, bloody territory. I am afraid for my book, as it goes out alone into the world, just as I was frightened for Phoebe as I wrote and rewrote her story.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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I would never share my daughter's wardrobe. Every five years you have to go through your wardrobe and say, 'This is possible, this is not possible.' But you have to be happy with yourself.
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I think that when you don't look at the good things around you, that you lose sight of all those good things. And you're not going to enjoy your life.
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On the small scale, 'Ico,' I think, actually delivered a small new thing: holding a character's hand and really feeling like your job is to rescue this person, and establishing a personal connection.
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Looking back, the biggest mistake I made was feeling ashamed of it. Acne is a part of life. You don't need to be embarrassed of it.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
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That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
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When there was a fight in school, because I was the tall one, the teachers would say, 'I know you were there. I could see you.'
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It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
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Under the all-encompassing aid system, too many places in Africa continue to flounder under inept, corrupt and despotic regimes who spend their time courting and catering to the demands of the army of aid organizations.
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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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You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.
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I've learned how to make a nice souffle, a little mac and cheese.
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I've loved musicals ever since I saw 'The Lion King' on Broadway.
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It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.
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How happy I am to go to the front at last. To do my bit. To prove with my life what I think I feel.
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As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
