H. L. Mencken Quotes
The only way that a government can provide for jobs for all citizens is by deciding what every man should do.
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I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love this country and think it is exceptional.
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I'm just a musician and a record producer.
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I'm just glad my gold medal's at home, because I'd hate to try to win another.
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'Cold Case' was fun. It was a fun experience. That was right when I was cutting my teeth as a TV actor. It was a great learning experience to work on really fast-paced television shows that are very high quality. It was a place where I learned that I had to keep up and I could keep up.
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I'm convinced you can combine this with reporting integrity and accuracy.
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You need to know when to surrender the album.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
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Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
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I would also argue... that we are, by inclination and in terms of our history, we are small 'l' liberals, we Canadians.
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I do want to play characters that have redeeming qualities, that are likable, for sure, and I have in the past, and I will again.
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Callender and Sally will be remembered as long as Jefferson as Blotts in his Character. The story of the latter, is a natural and almost unavoidable Consequence of that foul contagion in the human Character - Negro Slavery.
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For some the wind can fleshly blow, for some the sunlight fade at ease, but we, made partners in our dread, hear but the grating of the keys, and heavy-booted soldiers' tread. As if for early mass, we rose and each day walked the wilderness, trudging through silent street and square, to congregate, less live than dead.
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The bigotry of the nonbeliever is for me nearly as funny as the bigotry of the believer.
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Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.
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Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
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I always said if I could figure out a way to grow Kleenex and toilet paper on trees, we could pull the plug on society.
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Former Dublin newsman Paul Lynch made his debut as a novelist a few years ago with a book called 'Red Sky in Morning,' set in mid-19th century County Donegal, where a rage-driven farmer has committed a murder with devastating results.
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The truly modern artist is aware of abstraction in an emotion of beauty; he is conscious of the fact that the emotion of beauty is cosmic, universal. This conscious recognition has for its corollary an abstract plasticism, for man adheres only to what is universal.
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Not being re-signed in Baltimore was probably the lowest point, mentally, of my career. That city was the only place where I wanted to be at the time, based on everything that had transpired.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.
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I think that's part of the fun of being an actor - you get to not be normal all of the time.
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The only way that a government can provide for jobs for all citizens is by deciding what every man should do.
