James Joyce Quotes
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There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
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Whether it is Obamacare, the stimulus, Wall Street bailouts, the food safety bill - on vote after vote, Bill Nelson has chosen to side with Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, and President Obama over the people of Florida.
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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I have no evidence of any relationship between IRS and NSA.
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The best jokes resonate because they uncover ridiculousness in our daily lives, reveal the silliness - and sometimes sadness - of things we see every day.
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I really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.
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Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
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If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.
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Poitier opened the doors to so many artists, not just black artists. There is a line that goes from black to Latin to Asian with regards to roles.
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A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
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My parents wanted me to be a doctor. So I took up science, but then realised that my heart was not in it at all. The thought of treating ailing people was very depressing.
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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I don't belong much anywhere.
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It's like I'm basically an artist. I'm no different from a painter who sits there and loves what he does.
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What else does anyone have except for a collection of slightly painful memories?
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What the oil producer gets paid is about 16 percent. The majority of it is tax, which in fairness to the government of this country they have accepted and admitted.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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I grew up with social media. I am the boomerang queen. I enjoy this. I live this. The day I don't is the day I need to resign.
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To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set the processes of modernization in motion. Education brought not only the idea of equality but also another belief which we used to take for granted in the West-the idea of progress, the idea that science and technology can be used to better human conditions. In ancient society, men tended to believe themselves fortunate if tomorrow was not worse than today and anyway, there was little they could do about it.
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I spend time doing cardio because it makes me feel good.
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You should dress so that you feel confident.
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The oaks of ald now they lie in peat yet elms leap where askes lay. (4.14-15)