John Gay Quotes
An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.
John Gay
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
D. H. Lawrence
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
Sally Hawkins
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
Odell Beckham, Jr.
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
Oksana Baiul
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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
Salman Rushdie
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What’s wrong with being naked?
Zeena Schreck
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It's a bird … it's a plane … no, it's KernelMan, faster than a speeding bullet, to your rescue. Doing new kernel versions in under 5 seconds flat …
Linus Torvalds
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My grandfather always told me, 'You know you're American first, but you're a Greek-American, which makes you a better American.' It sounds sort of old-world and very sweet, but what he meant was that you should embrace those things that are most special and different about you.
Melina Kanakaredes
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Leadership is not about having the charisma or speaking inspirational words, but about leading with example.
Zainab Salbi
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Of course, when strangers see me, they're star-struck because of who I am, but my friends take me as a friend because I'm their friend - not because I'm a movie star.
Quvenzhane Wallis
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An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.
John Gay