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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I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
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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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Some guys travel with expensive Louis Vuitton luggage but it gets all scratched up under the plane. I'd rather not spend too much money on something that's just going to get messed up.
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The vows we take in the holy place bind us till we are purged of them at Inanda's Kraal. Till then no blood must be shed and no flesh eaten. It was the fashion of our forefathers.
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Don't say you want to be an actor and not know how to read a script. Don't give up 15 minutes before the miracle comes. Everyone's career ebbs and flows, especially if you're African American. That's the time to dig in and keep your instrument sharp.
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I don't approve of the notion that we should be announcing who should step down from the position of a head of a state unless we are seriously prepared to remove that person. But if we are not, if we are being prudent and careful, then let's also be careful with how we talk.
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Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not sure if it's good or bad but at least it's interesting, or at the behest of forces of commerce.
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You can exercise anytime, anywhere. It doesn't have to be the gym.
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As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.
