Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes
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Foie gras is sold as an expensive delicacy in some restaurants and shops. But no one pays a higher price for foie gras than the ducks and geese who are abused and killed to make it.
Kate Winslet -
Whoso walketh in solitude, And inhabiteth the wood, Choosing light, wave, rock, and bird, Before the money-loving herd, Into that forester shall pass From these companions power and grace.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Because in big and diverse societies like ours, progress ultimately depends on something more basic, and that is how we see each other. And we know from experience what makes nations strong. And Neha I think did a great job of describing the essence of what’s important here. We are strongest when we see the inherent dignity in every human being.
Barack Obama -
What’s our excuse today for not voting? How do we so casually discard the right for which so many fought? How do we so fully give away our power, our voice, in shaping America’s future? Why are we pointing to somebody else when we could take the time just to go to the polling places? We give away our power.
Barack Obama -
I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)
Patrick Modiano -
It's not like I'm anti-China. I just think it's ridiculous that we allow them to do what they're doing to this country, with the manipulation of the currency, that you write about and understand, and all of the other things that they do.
Donald Trump
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I spent most of my time with adults because although my parents were older when they had me, they're really like teenagers. I sort of became the third musketeer.
Emily Ratajkowski -
I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
Mark Twain -
If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat.
Mark Twain -
Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.
Mark Twain -
It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.
Mark Twain -
Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
Mark Twain
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Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.
Mark Twain -
I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.
Mark Twain -
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
Mark Twain -
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
Mark Twain -
Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.
Mark Twain -
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.
Mark Twain
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I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to retire and grow fabulous tomatoes, and the other wants to stand up on a pedestal and be worshipped and get bigger and bigger and bigger until she explodes.
Bette Midler -
I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don't go out with Halley's Comet. The Almighty has said, no doubt: 'Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together, they must go out together.'
Mark Twain -
Naming is a privilege of reason and the province of bullies. We name to tame and to maim; to honor the great, the dead, and ourselves.
Jane Leavy -
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
Abraham Lincoln -
It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers.
Jamie Lee Curtis