George Ade Quotes
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Hardly any of my most memorable meals have been eaten in a restaurant, and definitely none in one of those fancy marble-floored, polished-silver establishments.
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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
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I'm sure back in the Greek days or the Roman Empire days, when guys fought in arenas and were fighting lions, people were talking smack. Every era in history has someone talking smack. No way you can have talent and not proclaim your victory.
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We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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What is negotiation but the accumulation of small lies leading to advantage?
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After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.
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The nice thing is that, at least in Los Angeles, I'm known as a character actor and I do auditions for other things besides just cartoon shows.
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Women can be two different people - one person at home, another at work.
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I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light.
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In all, I was in 16 movies, including 'The Bishop's Wife' with Cary Grant, Loretta Young and David Niven; I was in 'Rio Grande' with John Wayne, 'Albuquerque' with Randall Scott, 'Blue Skies' with Bing Crosby and 'Hans Christian Anderson' with Danny Kaye.
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Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody.
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Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.
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There's never a case of, 'Ooh, I touched a nerve there.' It's make believe.
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They weren't immigrating to some existing society; indeed, they often did whatever they could do to destroy whatever existed here in the way of Indian society.
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Juggling many projects and having all these accidental collisions that you can't predict enables a kind of comparative thinking. To focus on a single project from beginning to end is extremely difficult, not just for me, but for many people.
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A lot of times, people find themselves in a meeting where the primary purpose is to receive information, and that's a poor use of people's time. Those meetings can be easily dispensed with and can be an email instead that people read in their own time.
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They were the first Westerners. The spirit of the West, the modern spirit, is a Greek discovery; and the place of the Greeks is in the modern world.
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But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn,With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn.
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I understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain.
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We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.
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With this realization, came a growing need for men and women willing to take up arms in an effort to protect our American way of life and the freedoms so many of our ancestors died to entrench.
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If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.