Irving Babbitt Quotes
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
Walter Dean Myers -
I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
Candy Crowley -
When you love somebody, and they have a child, you love their child. You just accept it as a part of who they are, and you care about them and theirs.
Nathan Parsons -
I believe that as an entertainer, you're only as good as your audience and the people who support you.
Zachary Levi -
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
Barry Sonnenfeld -
If you do something, expect consequences.
Larry King
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I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
Mae West -
Writing is like travelling. It's wonderful to go somewhere, but you get tired of staying.
Langston Hughes -
A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
Paddy Considine -
Now is the age of anxiety.
W. H. Auden -
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
Edgar Allan Poe -
So many people would like to have guidance from God because obviously, if you have a word from God, it's the best possible thing. But they don't relate that to life as a whole. Often they want guidance as a way of opting out of the responsibility of making decisions.
Dallas Willard
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Sudan expelled bin Laden on May 18, 1996, to Afghanistan.
Barton Gellman -
Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown
Jackson Browne -
Whoso desireth to govern well and securely, it behoveth him to have a vigilant eye to the proceedings of great princes, and to consider seriously of their designs.
Walter Raleigh -
'I was born in the island of Ireland. I have Irish traits in me - we don't all have the traits of what came from Scotland, there is the celtic factor... and I am an Irishman because you cannot be an Ulsterman without being an Irishman' 6
Ian Paisley -
'They say the church spire interferes with their bloody television reception.'
Anthony Burgess -
God, the king of artists, was clumsy.
Auguste Renoir
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When it comes to a question of the safety of our troops, I don't think we should have any question at all. For our members to move a piece of legislation, they have to have confidence that we do no harm, that we actually make sure that our troops are safe.
Dennis Hastert -
It is a beautiful offering to Me when you lay down your judgement and choose compassion. When you love others the way I love you, when you hold back the consequences they could have deserved, and when you treat them the way you’d like to be treated, the you shall receive mercy as well.
Angela Thomas -
p. 63
Irving Babbitt