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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The world is crammed with delightful things. I think young people make such a mistake about that - not letting themselves be happy. I sometimes think that happiness is the only thing that counts.
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I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.
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Science and religion are not antagonists. On the contrary, they are sisters. While science tries to learn more about the creation, religion tries to better understand the Creator. While through science man tries to harness the forces of nature around him, through religion he tries to harness the force of nature within him.
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'Don’t preach,' said Florentine violently. She was beginning to see the maze of lies and deceptions that lay before her.
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I've dug so deep into his background, I can practically tell you when he stopped waring diapers.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
