James Thurber Quotes
If I have sometimes seemed to make fun of Woman, I assure you it has only been for the purpose of egging her on.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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If I'm preparing for something and I've got a huge day the next day, I have to get into character the night before to assess the scene. I can't assess a scene unless I'm in character, if that makes sense.
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I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color.
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I have written a picture book that is based on my daughters. You know, my youngest one likes to tell everybody, 'Mommy wrote 'Best Day Ever' about us.' Which is true.
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Editing is a natural extension of the collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that women were able to excel in in the film industry from the beginning.
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I'm really boring. I get up early. I go to bed early. I don't smoke or drink. I mean, I'll eat a cupcake. I'm just not a crazy, stay-out-all-night sort of person. I love writing.
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Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life in film.
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I wanted to look at the mentality that can breed that sort of intensity, that kind of cutthroat, pressure-cooker feeling, especially a form of music like jazz, that should be - or you'd think should be - all about liberation and improvisation and everything.
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Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
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I'm very moody, so I dress for whatever mood I'm in. Sometimes I want to be a little more boyish and flowy and comfortable. Sometimes I want to feel a little sexier and more composed.
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I don't know whether I want to improve religion or not. I prefer to get rid of it.
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I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
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As an artist myself, I know what it's like to put your heart and soul into something. You can feel the presence of another person.
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I'm sick of all these labels and these manufactured subdivisions of music that don't even exist. And even though I'm pierced myself, I'm sick of everyone equating body piercing with musical courage. If you ask me, it takes a lot more than that.
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When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you.
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Both CNN and NPR prohibit political activity by all journalists, no matter their assignment.
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Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.
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The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.
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If I have sometimes seemed to make fun of Woman, I assure you it has only been for the purpose of egging her on.
