George Burns Quotes
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
George Burns
Quotes to Explore
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
Natalie Portman
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Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.
Wendell Phillips
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
Kapil Dev
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I want to be able to be a father to my kids, where I've never seen my father, but my kids can see me whenever they want, so that was broken.
R. Kelly
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When you're mid-season, in very intense situations, it's hard not to take that home with you. Especially when you're sleeping, you can't control what you dream about. And it sneaks into the unconscious.
Aaron Paul
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I'm mainly an airport author, and if you're trying to take your mind off the journey, you're not going to read 'King Lear.'
Maeve Binchy
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There are just so many funny kids and teenagers. They're just not aware of how funny they are.
Vanessa Bayer
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The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear.
Karl Shapiro
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In manufacturing, we try to stamp out variance. With people, variance is everything.
Jack Welch
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The whole intent of Perl 5's module system was to encourage the growth of Perl culture rather than the Perl core.
Larry Wall
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I think, in these days, especially in the States, you have to be a politician or an assassin or something, to really be a superstar.
Jim Morrison
The Doors
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The transformation of human consciousness through meditation is frustrated, as long as we think of it in terms as something that I, my self can bring about. because it leads to endless games of spiritual oneupmanship, and Guru competitions.
Alan Watts
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When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing.
Jake Gyllenhaal
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Executive orders are meant for occasional use, not to force something through that the people's elected representatives aren't going to make law.
Fabrizio Moreira
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It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you are the Indian.
James Baldwin
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When I started writing, I was reading people such as Tom Clancy or Michael Crichton, who did 'Jurassic Park,' which is possibly the most action-filled book you'll read, apart from mine, and I said to myself, 'Why aren't these guys doing big-scale action like you would see in a movie?'
Matthew Reilly
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To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.
Confucius
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If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
George Burns
