Felix Frankfurter Quotes
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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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I am pretty self-indulgent.
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Once winter sets in I must have the sun and warmth. I need to be in the sun - I'm a true island baby.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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The addict will screw you over and lie to you and do all kinds of things.
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The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all getting a bit above themselves.
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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I like to look strong and commanding.
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So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years.
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'Nil By Mouth' was a bit autobiographical, but as I always pointed out at the time, that's not my dad.
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.
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My university teacher and mentor Kenneth Arrow remembers me as a student who asked good questions. Although I had not previously thought of myself in that way, on reflection I think that Arrow was right.
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You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with the guys and go to the prom. Just like a 'regular person.'
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New York was growing so fast that the extraordinary prosperity which attended 'The Times' almost from the outset brought no real injury to any of its important rivals; for years thereafter, they all grew and prospered together.
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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
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I don't play roles everybody likes. I'd rather have a career I'm proud of. Like everyone else, I need to eat. But I'm a very unbusinesslike person, and I keep my price low. I'm not a mass product. I'm not everyone's cup of tea.
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Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate.