James Thurber Quotes
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We always saw ourselves in careers as entrepreneurs or angels.
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Banking gives you a glimpse into what makes companies succeed and what makes companies fail.
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Before someone can change his ideas, he has to open his heart.
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I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be something stupid. So I agreed to do the film before I read the script.
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No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as both fair and usable.
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My shoes aren't minimalist, but they are about a new simplicity.
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Walt Whitman is the only great modern poet who does not seem to experience discord when he faces his world. Not even solitude - his monologue is a universal chorus.
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I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening.
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I always forgive, but I never forget.
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Ultimately, we're heading to having the smallest political tent in history, the way events have been unfolding. If the Republican Party fully intends to become a majority party in the future, it must move from the far right back toward the middle.
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From the union of power and money, from the union of power and secrecy, from the union of government and science, from the union of government and art, from the union of science and money, from the union of ambition and ignorance, from the union of genius and war, from the union of outer space and inner vacuity, the Mad Farmer walks quietly away.
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Perhaps His experiment went spectacularly wrong, sir. Perhaps He's just baffled. Seeing the mess, not knowing how to put it right. Perhaps not wanting to put it right. Perhaps He only had enough power left for one final intervention. So He made it. Whoever He is, whatever He is, I hope he burns in His own Hell.
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Let's go!
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With rue my heart is ladenFor golden friends I had,For many a rose-lipt maidenAnd many a lightfoot lad.By brooks too broad for leapingThe lightfoot boys are laid;The rose-lipt girls are sleepingIn fields where roses fade.
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Most marketers think there's a concept called a product life cycle. Once you realize that the world is organized by jobs that need to be done, you understand that product life cycles don't exist.
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My mother and Ethel Kennedy became good friends and worked together on a number of causes they had shared with their husbands. They together co-chaired 'A Time to Remember' to mobilize a movement for gun control.
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I'm 37, I'm pretty fit and feel I have another eight years left - which means there's 32 Majors still to go at.
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Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds.
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I've been a working actor for many years, but it's not always been successful for me. I certainly struggled in the past.
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To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
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God alone is the judge of true greatness because He knows men's hearts.
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No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.
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All right, have it your way - you heard a seal bark!
