John Drinkwater Quotes
If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
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I think that, as is the case offline, we should not be tolerant of hate speech, racist comments, or groups that promote hatred or intolerance in any shape or form.
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All Democrats are not entitlement people. These are the people who are going to suffer the cost of Obama health care. These are the people who are suffering because there're no jobs.
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I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
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Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.
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I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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I had great stats in my career, you know, but really, you want to win.
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I am a messiah. Ask anyone on the Internet.
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CompUSA was a bad decision. We stayed too much with CompUSA, and we stayed too short with Apple.
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No one wants to hear my perspective on politics, but I think honestly as you get older, you get more interested in it.
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I need a vacation anyway. They fight me too much. I'm not going to be the one to back out of these fights.
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There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have a feeling about them.
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It is absolutely okay - actually preferable in some cases - to be weird.
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Sitting at a candidate rally is similar to sitting in a ballyard. Both give you the opportunity to assess the technical metrics and reflect on the intangibles - what baseball calls 'make up' and politics calls 'character' - the leadership, talent and maturity to add value to a venture.
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You need more than just a great idea. Your product or service must add an enormous amount of value to some industry. If the idea isn't completely new, it has to be better, cheaper, or more efficient than what we already have.
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My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.
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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
