John Bunyan Quotes
It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.
Quotes to Explore
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I depend on good editors and a good director.
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I like structure, cool, hip songs, and fun, hooky music.
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In the tech world, you can reel off great products in several ways. You can have the once-in-a-lifetime gut instincts of a Steve Jobs. You can have the brainiac coding skills of a Bill Gates, Larry Page, or Sergey Brin. Or, I learned, you can have the deep intellectual curiosity and stubbornness of a Jeff Bezos.
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It is obvious that the RUC is no longer accepted as an impartial police force.
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Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
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Why was the amendment, expressly declaring the right of the people to exclude slavery, voted down? Plainly enough now, the adoption of it would have spoiled the niche for the Dred Scott decision.
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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
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Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory.
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Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too.
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With acting, I felt like I had a lot to prove because I didn't study it; I didn't work my way up in a traditional sense.
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I have literally played the most interesting parts since I turned 40.
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One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries.
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The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
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I'm not complaining about my life; every moment of it has been fantastic, and I'm so lucky.
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Even if the whole world were to fall to pieces, the unity of the psyche would never be shattered. And the wider and more numerous the fissures on the surface, the more the unity is strengthened in the depths.
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Men's wishes are not always vain, nor is every life too brief to satisfy its possessor. Only when we attempt, from the point of view permitted by physics and biology, to sum up the possibilities of collective human endeavour, do we fully realise the 'vanity of vanities' proclaimed by the Preacher.
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Whether you can observe a thing or not depends on the theory which you use. It is the theory which decides what can be observed.
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I pray and meditate first thing in the morning.
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My brother and I used to collect comic books in San Francisco.
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If you pursue happiness you never find it.
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song... somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.
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One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
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The bottom line is that TV can either be a great asset to your career, or if you're a complete ass that people hate, it can be the final nail in your coffin.
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It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.
