H. L. Mencken Quotes
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
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India is an important market for Ericsson, not only as a telecom market but also as a global hub for R&D.
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It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
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Good material is good material.
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I'm a huge Wonder Woman fan - I have about 12 coffee mugs at home!
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I think it's every actor's dream to play a character that's really odd, and you know no one wants to play himself.
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It is the ability of governments to acquire money without direct taxation that makes modern warfare possible, and a central bank has become the preferred method of accomplishing that.
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What I think is wonderful is that women are not just avengers or victims in films. They are people. They are characters. It's so refreshing. They're playing different kinds of characters, and they aren't being typecast.
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My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.
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Un véritable roi n'est ni mari ni père;Il regarde son trône, et rien de plus.
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What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.
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I'm an old trial lawyer.
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I don't think the economy telegraphs very clearly where it's going.
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Achievements are precious and timeless, just like the precious metal platinum. And what better way to celebrate milestones in your life than with precious platinum.
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I enjoy music wherever it's coming from.
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If you listen to Giuliani, it's like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. I'm not part of the history. Bloomberg's not part of the history. It's like, he did it. He's the only one. That's why he's a little crazy.
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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
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It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
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There was only one punch. Tony Blair rang me and he said 'Are you OK?' and I said 'Yes', and he said 'Well, what happened?' and I said 'I was just carrying out your orders. You told us to connect with the electorate, so I did.
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Some people say that their pets will tell them when it's time to go. I don't believe that. No animal of mine has ever told me he was ready to die. I wish it were that simple. Dogs can communicate, but they cannot talk, nor do they think in our language or on our terms.
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The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.
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I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name econometrics, but ought rather to be called playometrics.
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The most radical thing about our lives is getting to be in a visibly filled-out queer crowd every night.
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Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
