Francis Beaumont Quotes
As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.
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I'd love to see more middle and high school teachers who are not teaching English develop classroom libraries. Our message to kids should be that reading is for everyone.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
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Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.
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I think that black people, to a degree, need to have a certain level of dexterity. If we want to be at the highest level of whatever our field is, we have to be able to navigate both worlds. We all just know that you gotta be able to put that suit on and have a conversation with people that don't look like you or your family.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my wife that I need help.
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I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
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The constitutional questions are in the first instance not questions of right but questions of might.
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While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great risks.
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That man has offered me unsolicited advice for six years, all of it bad!
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Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it’s music, not words, that provides power.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
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It's hard to get an education when teachers spend 70 percent of their time trying to discipline students.
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Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.
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I think our devotion to Mary is very beautiful. She has a sacred role in Catholicism, and her strong faith and humility are things we can learn from.
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'Vacation' means titillating my taste buds.
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Do we want in this nation to lose the backbone of manufacturing in this country? Do we want to be a nation that doesn't want to manufacture anything?
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I think men under pressure - I mean, that's what brings out the worst and the best of us. I like to explore that quite a bit in my characters because I don't see a lot of it on the screen that moved me like the films that I grew up with - that are honest, at least, about honest emotions and honest heroism.
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A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
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Voting is as much an emotional act as it is an intellectual one.
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You have to have great passion, because to sing operatic music requires lots of work. I study for at least two hours every day. The voice is like an instrument and requires constant exercise.
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The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.
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As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.
