George Ade Quotes
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
George Ade
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
Ha-Joon Chang
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My parents always encouraged us to get an education and establish a profession. However, my brothers and I grew up with considerable freedom, whether it was saving or spending our tips from the restaurant or our career choices.
Ferid Murad
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I think music needs danger; it needs risk.
Taylor Momsen
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
Gabrielle Giffords
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ISIS is at war with America, but America is not at war with ISIS - not the president, nor the Congress, and certainly not the American people.
Jack Keane
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
Jack Adams
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
Vanessa Kerry
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
Warren Moon
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The pressure on women to be thin is like a plague. I have gone through my life, like a lot of women, rating my experiences on the basis of, 'Was I thin at that time or fat?' And it doesn't seem to let up.
Felicity Huffman
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Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.
J. Philippe Rushton
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Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.
Carl Sandburg
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I'd like to be remembered as a premier singer of songs, not just a popular act of a given period.
Luther Vandross
Chic
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We have a country that is $5 a gallon gas, $4 a gallon gas, we got unbearable unemployment and a federal government that is out of control. We have to take back this country and we've got to get off the sidelines and take it to President Obama.
Tim Pawlenty
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This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
Fernand Leger
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I think I was out of the game mentally, ... I was fighting with the umpires, and I was mad at (Murton). ... I apologized to him. I have five years in the big leagues. I don't have to do that.
Carlos Zambrano
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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
George Ade
