John Burns Quotes
I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come.John Burns
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
Harold E. Varmus -
The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
Karl Marx -
Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the publicity anymore!
Larry Niven -
No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote.
Gary Ackerman -
When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to me, and I was like, 'How do I do that?' Now it's like, 'Oh my God, my song is on the radio!'
Bebe Rexha -
Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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My younger sister had kids before I did, and managed to earn a master's degree while raising them as a single parent. Now she's a brilliant second-grade teacher. I'm in awe of her ability to juggle everything and still be a great mother.
Idina Menzel -
I have no connection with Hollywood. I'm not interested. I don't care.
Adam Carolla -
I never thought acting would be my life. I only started doing it because I needed something to occupy my weekends after I dislocated my knee and couldn't play sport.
Callan McAuliffe -
I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.
Rafael Palmeiro -
Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story.
Baltasar Kormakur -
You have a kid, and it's like, 'He's gotta go to college! Gotta have some clothes!'
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
E. M. Forster -
In judging of a beautiful statue, the aesthetic faculty is absolutely and completely gratified by the splendid curves of those marble lips that are dumb to our complaint, the noble modelling of those limbs that are powerless to help us.
Oscar Wilde -
I found that options traders - the Amex was mainly an options exchange - routinely conspired to keep as wide as possible the spreads between the prices investors paid and the prices floor traders paid for the same securities.
Gary Weiss -
I'm not trying to become a pop artist, and I'm not trying to make sure I stay a country artist. I'm just trying to make sure I make the best music I can, according to my way.
Sam Hunt -
The world is getting so small. Young people are mobile; they want to travel around the world. When you travel around the world, you exchange culture, you want to make friends, you want to exchange things.
Jack Ma -
Everyone thinks the fashion business is so glamorous. It's completely the opposite.
Tadashi Shoji
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Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called 'the chosen.'
Martha Beck -
Oceans is about glamour. I can't go looking like a slob can I?
George Clooney -
I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway... I would lean Democrat; I would lean Obama.
Axl Rose Guns N' Roses -
Florida was invented for Addison Mizner's little brother.
Wilson Mizner -
...when you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now.
Alexandra Potter -
I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come.
John Burns