Jonathan Swift Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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We are two brothers: I am a doctor; my brother is an engineer.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I've only dressed in drag three or four times.
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Everything's so accelerated now.
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I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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I certainly used to wish that I was skinny, lighter-skinned, with long, pretty hair. But only because I used to get made fun of for being the absolute opposite. I didn't see all of that stuff as the American Dream. I just wanted to look normal. Now that I'm older, I really do feel like I am a beautiful girl.
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It used to upset me - now it makes me sad - to see people use patriotism and our troops as a pawn in their political argument. Because I know personally, growing up in a military family, the sacrifice that is made on a daily basis.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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Times change. The farmer's daughter now tells jokes about the traveling salesman.
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I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.
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Saying that you are advocating on behalf of small business does not grant a license to spend at will on more and more programs without congressional input, oversight, or statutory authority.
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Some people have a misunderstanding about the Army. Some people think, 'Hey, you're in the military, and everything is super-hierarchical, and you're in an environment that is intolerable of criticism, and people don't want frank assessments.' I think the opposite is the case.
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You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.
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That's what we were exploring on 'Larry Sanders' - the human qualities that have brought us to where we are now in the world: the addiction to needing more and wanting more and talking more. We were examining the labels put on success - is it successful to be on TV every day, to be famous, to have a paycheck?
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I lost my job in the most public way possible, and the press had a field day with it all over the world. And guess what? I'm still here.
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Never should an unfamiliar word be passed over without elucidation, for, with a little conscientious research, we may each day add to our conquests in the realm of philology and become more and more ready for graceful independent expression.
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The day will be what you make it, so rise like the sun, and burn.
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We didn't move to L.A. to move to L.A. We moved to make music with Muggs.
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Every dog must have his day.
