Pierre Beaumarchais Quotes
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If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand.
Patrick McHenry -
Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.
Washington Allston -
Intelligent, successful, attractive people can be intimidating. They force us to hold a mirror to ourselves; we can be disappointed, jealous or inspired toward personal growth.
Ian K. Smith -
It's hard for me to generalize about kids and divorce. I think every family's experience is different; some kids are devastated by it, others relieved, and so forth, no matter what generation they're from.
Kate Christensen -
I have spoken about inflation, unemployment, farmers' problems, security, etc. I keep talking about these issues. I seek answers from the Indian government.
Narendra Modi -
I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.
Ed Rollins
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Micing it from two different angles in front of the speaker sounds huge, and it's so simple.
Daisy Berkowitz -
If you you're in the United States, sometimes you can feel lazy and think we're so big we don't have to really know anything about other people.
Barack Obama -
You are creating a Frankenstein. - Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, concerned about the growing strength of the Islamist movement, told President George H. W. Bush.
Benazir Bhutto -
The sun gives spirit and life to plants and the earth nourishes them with moisture.
Leonardo da Vinci -
I was going to call it a mistake, but you could argue that there are no mistakes in war, only fortunate and less fortunate events.
Alastair Reynolds -
Vita brevis nulli superest qui tempus in illaquaerendae sibi mortis habet.
Lucan
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Every morning, I eat one fat-free yogurt with a sliced peach when peaches are in season, and one thin slice of whole-wheat bread. The same thing. I don't want to get fat. And I want to keep my fitness.
Leonard Lauder -
The game embarrasses you until you feel inadequate.
Ben Crenshaw -
Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.
Francis Bacon -
If we are really anxious not to have nuclear weapons in Iran, the first thing is to call an international conference on abolishing all nuclear weapons, including Israeli nuclear weapons.
Bruce Kent -
I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.
Paulo Coelho -
The truth in acting is that we are all hired help. We are a commodity. There is no difference between being an actor and pork bellies.
Lorraine Bracco
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I think the people of New York have done a pretty great job with coming together for Sandy relief.
Tyson Chandler -
I didn't always want to act. My passion was writing, and it still is one of my primary passions to this day, but it wasn't until high school when I started acting in plays that it became a thought of something I might want to do. And when I applied to colleges, at NYU, I was able to study both writing and acting.
Bryce Dallas Howard -
We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
Saint Augustine -
Prince Felipe is the best ambassador for Spain: I have already told Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, minister of foreign affairs, that the prince should travel to the U.S. more often.
James Costos -
I'd actually call myself pretty much a liberal. A progressive liberal. Because I do think that government is there to be a provider of services for people who cannot provide for themselves.
Christie Hefner -
Calomniez, calomniez; il en reste toujours quelque chose.
Pierre Beaumarchais