James Russell Lowell Quotes
An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
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My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whether it came to cooking food or having to braid hair to get kids out of the door for school, I've been one that has - with the help of my mother - has been a father figure for a lot of young ladies.
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
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When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
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I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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America's fine, nice, nice hiking near L.A. But I am European. I love London and Paris. Friends and intellect, big thought, why not?
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Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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I believe that providing options - not mandates - is the best way to reduce costs and improve the quality of our health care.
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There's nothing like being in front of a live audience and getting that vibe from them, and I love people to join in the singing, and I love people to clap their hands.
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I think when you get to the point where you don't need to be in love, then you could be in love. You have to just be OK with yourself-and that's a long process.
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Leadership does not mean domination. The world is always well supplied with people who wish to rule and dominate others.
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And, having killed him (Abhimanyu), your people danced round his dead body like savage hunters exulting over their prey. All good men in the army were grieved and tears rolled from their eyes. Even the birds of prey, that circled overhead making noises seemed to cry 'Not thus! Not thus!
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An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
