Jonathan Swift Quotes
When a real genius appeares in this world, you'll know him by the fact that all the fools have allied against him.
Quotes to Explore
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I would love to be a role model.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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I think same sex couples should be able to get married.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.
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I guess music is very global.
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It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
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The funkiest housing in Holland is for low-income, and I think that's very nice.
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To the small group of editors and designers who would launch Wired in January 1993, technology represented the future's best hope; but to the media, the tech boom was yesterday's story.
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My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that olive green khaki color.
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Is now the time to legalize prostitution?
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I'll use men's shirts, I love men's shirts, but you have to get them altered because they're shaped differently and I like them to be fitting.
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For that which is without a beginning, a final cause need not be sought.
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There's a lot of people I've encouraged and helped to get into the House of Commons. Looking at them now, I'm not so sure it was a wise thing to do.
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Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more: They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store: They poor, I rich; they beg, I give;They lack, I have; they pine, I live.
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Oh, Mexico.It sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low.Moon's so bright like to light up the night,Make everything all right.
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Well, all the plays that I was trying to write … were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from.
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Just try the effect of putting beauty into your life, a little every day. You will find it magical. It will broaden and light up your outlook upon the world as the acquisition of money or fame never can.
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I find end-of-the-world stuff enthralling - to imagine how life will be in the future on Earth and in space!
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I think for such a long time people had this misconception of who I was and what I was about.
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Lucy: I don't understand men. Nettie: What is there to understand? If you feed 'em regular-like and give 'em a bit of 'sugar' now and then, they're easy enough. And if they don't behave, you just toss 'em out on their arses. That's what I always say.
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When a real genius appeares in this world, you'll know him by the fact that all the fools have allied against him.
