James K. Polk Quotes
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Growing up, I didn't feel cool; I didn't fit into any crowd.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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If I would go up on a high note, Eddie would want a low one. That's how petty the situation had become.
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There are hundreds of books about Woodrow Wilson, but I have an image of him in my mind that is unlike any picture I have seen anywhere else, based on material at Princeton and 35 years of researching and thinking about him.
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What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever.
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Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
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I'm not a party guy, and I'm not a Hollywood guy, either.
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
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I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was then that my own style kind of blossomed.
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I left New York in 2009 when I fell in love with someone who had a farmhouse in New Hampshire... Portland, Maine, felt like the inevitable place for us.
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One of the reasons for me that there's no 'Spaced 3' is that I don't think you can pretend to be 26 for ever.
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Clinton's a schmuck.
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
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'The way and manner God executes His plan in our lives differs.'
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The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love,The matron's glance that would those looks reprove.
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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;Or at least, faith unbelief.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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I'm the greatest, I'm a bad man, and I'm pretty!
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When I hear young people today complain about being bored - and the things that keep them from being bored are generally exclusively videogames and/or computer pastimes - I just try to encourage them to go outside.
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I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.
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We do not want to live under the yoke of the threat of Islamic fundamentalism.
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A hundred starlings let loose in Central Park have by now multiplied to more than two hundred million.
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I love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.
