Jonathan Swift Quotes
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives.
Ed Balls -
I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.
Barbara Kruger -
The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
Viggo Mortensen -
With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
Michael Pollan is a champion. In all ways. A man of great integrity, humor, and common sense and kindness.
Maira Kalman
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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.
C. Everett Koop -
Me.
Hank Aaron -
Larry poured himself a coffee. 'I hate when they come in here with computers. They sit forever at their tables, and they don't talk to nobody, it's like having a place full of statues or zombies.'
Cory Doctorow -
Patience is a flatterer, sir, and an ass, sir.
Aphra Behn -
It feels like my books come true. I write these things, and then they kind of end up happening. I wasn't divorced, for example, when I wrote a book about divorce.
Elizabeth Berg -
We're pretty broad as investors. Our thesis is work with great entrepreneurs that believe they can change the world. But there are specific areas that we get excited about - areas like hard tech, deep tech, companies that deal with really difficult technology, etc.
David Cohen
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I'm not saying it never occurred to me to want to write a masterpiece, but I really doubt I could.
Lucy Hawking -
I can act... I do a little writing as well. And I'm good at typing. I'm a creative typist, actually.
Chris Colfer -
It's fun being creative and that's satisfying.
Craig Kilborn -
People see the 'Lil' Wayne' persona and think they know who he really is. My son's father is an intelligent, loving and lovable person who will always be a dear friend. That is all.
Lauren London -
What a perfect way to end the home stand, by hitting sixty-two for the city of St. Louis and all the fans. I truly wanted to do it here and I did. Thank you St. Louis.
Mark McGwire -
I once in a while cheat and have a little ice cream, and then I kind of blame myself.
David H. Murdock
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When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies.
Joel Hodgson -
The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.
Paula Abdul -
Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold; beyond the world she soars; the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that which perishes, nor will he lend his heart to ought that doth time depend.
Michelangelo -
My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
Nana Mouskouri -
Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.
Jonathan Swift