George Henry Lewes Quotes
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In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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By far, the best moment of my big league career was when I caught the last out at the World Series.
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I am neither going to Bollywood nor joining politics.
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If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
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Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.
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I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
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For my money, I don't think there's been a better comedy than 'Kung Fu Hustle' in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me over.
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Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.
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My music has shaken hands with the world somehow - it's a beautiful disease, and I'm glad I got it.
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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.
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Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that's just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are to make decisions in your life, the more likely you are to lead a satisfying life and be glamorous and fun and anything you want to be.
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I firmly believe that none of us in this world have made it until the least among us have made it.
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There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.
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I'm not driven. I love writing. My imagination is always working. I write when I have time, and life allows me the time.
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'We're not outside the world, yoz. You know? We are the world. We're its language. So we live and it lives. You see?'
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No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.
