John Berger Quotes
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By the time I got to Northwestern University in 1930, I was a football bum more interested in being an All-Star player and signing on with a pro team than going after a newspaper job.
Irv Kupcinet
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I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
Gareth Bale
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We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true.
Hanna Rosin
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
Barbara Sukowa
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
Samuel Butler
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Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
Kate Williams
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Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.
E. Stanley Jones
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On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.
Otto Schily
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The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or else he disappears into the silent forest.
Lao Tzu
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I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were.
Hannah Murray
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When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
F. Sionil Jose
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I'm an actor who they said was wrinkled and balding and everything else when I was in my early 30's. Most of the people who wrote that who thought they were younger than me are now bald and wrinkled.
Jack Nicholson
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I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'
Gabby Douglas
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
Victor Hugo
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I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.
Larry Flynt
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I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need.
Rachel Shelley
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People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen.
Nancy Kerrigan
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In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably exaggerated reputation for bear operations, leading a syndicate that was driving the market down.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Men wanna be alone, but we don't wanna be by ourselves.
Patrice O'Neal
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Gary Larson
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It’s plain that if I married you for brains I was plumb cheated.
Orson Scott Card
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The windows of my soul I throwWide open to the sun.
John Greenleaf Whittier
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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
John Berger