James K. Polk Quotes
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
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I have to say that getting to tackle Maria in 'The Sound of Music' at Carnegie Hall was surreal. When I heard my voice, it was all I could do to keep myself from doing a British accent and sound like Julie Andrews!
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.
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Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.
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Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.
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Do you want to feel good, or do you want to do good?
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Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.
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When I'm doing my own makeup, I just stick to a bit of black liner, some blush and a nude glossy lip.
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I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
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If you look at the polling around climate change in this country before 'Sandy', that was kind of the low point in terms of Americans believing that climate change was real and that humans were causing it.
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Little boys have amazing minds.
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Good design is good business.
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I've found that people get particularly frustrated and shut down when women in fiction are disgusting or disordered.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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It is time to step back from the apartheid brink...
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History devours, but at times it resurrects. Some lives must wait for history to catch up.
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Talent without effort is wasted talent. And while effort is the one thing you can control in your life, applying that effort intelligently is next on the list.
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With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.
