W. Clement Stone Quotes
Give a pleasant response (the neutralizer of irritants) - you will be pleasant and receive pleasant responses.
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No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire of the Convention which framed that instrument to make it conform as far as possible with that law.
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I respect the Premier League.
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I think, in general, when you're doing comedy, you're having a good time regardless of the comedy table tennis that you're playing. I think you want that, too: you're rooting for two characters to be together, and you should feel that even when they're angry at each other, they're still in synch with each other.
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I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
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You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
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I still have the dress I wore on the first date with my husband, which was more than 66 years ago. I still have it, and it still fits.
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I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.
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If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.
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Music is my heart, but I see television and more movies in the next stage of my life.
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I would never say somebody had to vote for anybody. That would be terrible. I haven't said that.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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True, when you behold Damascus from the Salahiyeh, the last slope of the Anti-Lebanon, it is the realization of all that you have dreamed of Oriental splendor; the world has no picture more dazzling. It is Beauty carried to the Sublime, as I have felt when overlooking some boundless forest of palms within the tropics.
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When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
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My best investment is my imagination, because it has never failed to bring me my greatest returns!
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Our constancy, same might call it our madness, was necessary to wear down the oppressive forces of the old democracy which, in Spain, was a hundred years behind the times.
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I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court.
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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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It's quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.
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I think it's useful to keep in mind I've been now President for over seven years and gun sales don't seem to have suffered during that time.
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I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
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There are no movie references that I can think of in 'Robopocalypse.' However, there are tons of personal references. For example, the IP address that Lurker tracks actually goes back to the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, where I studied robotics.
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Musically, I'm a huge fan of Stephen Sondheim, and I love, love 'Sweeney Todd.'
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In the end, we realized we had to go with our gut
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Give a pleasant response (the neutralizer of irritants) - you will be pleasant and receive pleasant responses.
