John Gay Quotes
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The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.
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TV is like a school. It is easy to shoot for a film. In movies, you have a definite start and end. You know your character is there for a particular period.
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With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it will endure wear and tear.
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The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.
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I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
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In the five months I wrote the final draft of 'The Association of Small Bombs,' I never fell out of the book. The world was real to me: plausible and powerful.
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The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
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Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
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For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense.
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We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed.
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To me, AIDS is an international epidemic and every country can be affected by it. Therefore, it can be discussed on an international level. Unfortunately, AIDS doesn't require a visa.
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My mother is very funny. She is from a village; she has a typical village kind of humour. Often she says a lot of things she herself isn't aware is a punch line.
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When I first reviewed the iPad, I wrote that, to succeed, 'It will have to prove that it really can replace the laptop or netbook for enough common tasks, enough of the time, to make it a viable alternative.'
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Let observation with extensive viewSurvey mankind, from China to Peru.
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I probably took more than anybody could survive. … I was bangin' seven-gram rocks and finishing them because that's how I roll. I have one speed, I have one gear, GO!. … I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different heart. I got tiger blood, man. … Dying's for fools, dying's for amateurs.
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Justice, however, never was in reality administered gratis in any country. Lawyers and attornies, at least, must always be paid by the parties; and, if they were not, they would perform their duty still worse than they actually perform it.
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Whether I'm writing for myself or someone else, I'll always write a song that I would feel comfortable singing.
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Until we know that death is equal to life, we live in fear.
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There won’t be any revolution in America…The people are all too clean. They spend all their time changing shirts and washing themselves. You can’t feel fierce and revolutionary in a bathroom.
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Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.
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Once I get in my mind that it's going to go "da da da dadada da da," then it's kind of like filling in the blanks.
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I never translated from my days in the Navy to being a congressman.
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
