W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
Rafael dos Anjos
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
Karen Bender
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My parents have been with me every step of the way.
Haley Reinhart
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
Victoria Osteen
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
Taylor Swift
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Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.
Edith Pearlman
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Otto von Bismarck
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
Owen Hart
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
Nadine Velazquez
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We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.
Larry Hogan
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I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.
Youssou N'Dour
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
Dale Evans
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
Yvette Nicole Brown
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
Felicity Jones
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
Edmund White
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
Rachael Taylor
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I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
Samuel Beckett
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I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
Carlos Fuentes
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When the seasons shift, even the subtle beginning, the scent of a promised change, I feel something stir inside me. Hopefulness? Gratitude? Openness? Whatever it is, it's welcome.
Kristin Armstrong
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Most blacks want school vouchers, but most liberals vehemently oppose them. Why? Because what is good for teachers' unions is of more importance to the Left than what is good for blacks. Who, then, is racist? By their own admission, and by the policies they pursue, the answer is the people who call themselves progressive.
Dennis Prager
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Back in 1995, I saw an incredible wave coming. The Internet. I knew I needed to be a part of it no matter what I did.
Kimbal Musk
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When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.
Alison Pill
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But it is interesting to notice that, while the soul is the meeting-point of the elements of our being in this present life, the spirit will be the ruling power in our resurrection state. For the first man Adam was made a living soul, but the last Adam a quickening Spirit;[151] and that which is sown a psychic body is raised a spiritual body.
G. H. Pember
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Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
W. Somerset Maugham