Jonathan Swift Quotes
For the rest, whatever we have got has been by infinite labor, and search, and ranging through every corner of nature; the difference is that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.Jonathan Swift
Quotes to Explore
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If you're in a hit movie, it's good to be in another hit movie straight away.
Val Kilmer -
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
T. S. Eliot -
I've been with some of the most quote-unquote beautiful women in the world. But they're so ugly on the inside.
J. R. Smith -
I'm one of those guys who has to have a constant something going inside and in front of my face. If not, I get in trouble.
Garth Brooks -
When Elizabeth II was crowned – the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest – the world lit up in her favour.
Kate Williams -
When someone says something that really hurts me, I have to retweet it to let it go.
Damon Lindelof
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I wish I could just be in the movies and still enjoy everything else like a normal person.
Orlando Bloom -
I stay away from heavy-handed stuff, the good guy and the bad guy. It just doesn't interest me; all it does is create more fences between people, I think.
Sam Shepard -
All I want to do really is get married and be a matriarch.
Sally Phillips -
The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines.
Orville Wright -
I've said numerous times that I play to have a stage that people will listen to, and I pray to God that I do right by my influence.
Cam Newton -
I think lot of Muslims have gotten fatigued by the way Muslim characters, even 'positive' ones, are portrayed in the media.
G. Willow Wilson
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When I was a kid, my mother's parenting style teetered between benign neglect and intense bouts of violence.
Ariel Gore -
You can't ignore the Asian and Hispanic populations in L.A. We can let audiences know independent film is not just about white men.
Elvis Mitchell -
I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics.
Kevin Costner -
These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.
bell hooks -
I would love to do a small indie comedy, like a Wes Anderson movie or, like, an ensemble comedy like 'The Royal Tenenbaums' or 'Little Miss Sunshine.' I like comedies like that, that have a lot of heart and are about family dynamics.
Jerry Trainor -
I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man’s talents than the upbringing of his son.
Conn Iggulden
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I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.
Oscar Levant -
Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.
William Ellery Channing -
In India, we say one thing, and we do something else.
Raghuram Rajan -
It is a well-known fact that we see the faults in other's works more readily than we do in our own.
Pablo Picasso -
For the rest, whatever we have got has been by infinite labor, and search, and ranging through every corner of nature; the difference is that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.
Jonathan Swift