H. L. Mencken Quotes
The great difficulty about keeping the Ten Commandments is that no man can keep them and be a gentleman.H. L. Mencken
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
Taylor Sheridan -
Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
Abraham Verghese -
There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
Oscar Isaac -
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else.
Ted Rall -
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky -
There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
Saint Bernard
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
Nadia Giosia -
People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.
Sam Hunt -
Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
Galileo Galilei -
I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
Valorie Curry -
I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
J. R. Smith -
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright
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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
Ferdinand Mount -
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
Babasaheb -
There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
Samuel Adams -
If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
Sam Altman -
Biggie has been the logo for success, the logo for doing it big - from popping champagne, the ladies, the fashion.
Fat Joe -
A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
Iain Glen
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet -
It's not called stalking...it's called 'passionately following'.
Claire Danes -
I feel like the best relationships I've been in are those where things were more laid-back.
Anthony Santos Aventura -
Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
Aarti Sequeira -
It's a great responsibility before God, the judge who guides us, who draws us to truth and good, and in this sense the church must unmask evil, rendering present the goodness of God, rendering present his truth, the truly infinite for which we are thirsty.
Pope Benedict XVI -
The great difficulty about keeping the Ten Commandments is that no man can keep them and be a gentleman.
H. L. Mencken