Joseph Addison Quotes
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No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
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I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.
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Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.
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God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
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I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
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American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
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I don't really enjoy working in TV, to be completely honest. Even though it's incredibly lucrative, I'm just terrified of not being satiated in a myriad of different ways.
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I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
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The left-brainer and the economist in me says watch what people do, not what they say.
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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
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I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime soaps.
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Caffeine. The gateway drug.
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I don't think I'm ugly, but I never thought I was that special.
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People ask me 'Why you want to do another magazine - 10 years at 'Vogue,' a great magazine? Why do you want to make a new one? It's so difficult and there's already so many.' I wanted to do something new, bring a new vision.
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I'm an honest guy.
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I think it's great that the discussions are finally being allowed to be had about feminism, as opposed to anybody mentioning feminism and everybody going, 'Oh, fucking shut up.' Somehow, feminism became a dirty word. I thought it was really weird for a long time, and I think it's great that we're coming out of that
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Last Saturday morning, the day of the game the Big West tournament final against Long Beach State, a 78-70 victory, I get a call from my dad. My son's wife just had our first granddaughter back north in Walnut Creek, so as soon as the game ended, I had some pizza with the players and went to bed, and the next morning at 5:30, I drove back up to see them, had to go 101 because the Grapevine was closed, and then drove to Stockton for the selection show. I haven't had time to celebrate, but I'll be able to celebrate that every day.
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We are a blend of dust and divinity.
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I figure it's almost like a balance. We're eating these wonderful collard greens and turnip greens which are so medicinally good for you and, OK, so what if it has a little ham hock in it?
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.