Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.
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Being on the road with rock, it's pretty much 90 percent guys.
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Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.
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There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture.
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I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
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There has been a big debate about it: can a black man play a Nordic character?
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I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
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I don't believe in hostile moves. I don't believe they carry any value.
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If you look over the course of a hundred years, I think the gradual erosion of the consensus that's held our country together is probably more serious than a few bearded terrorists who fly into buildings.
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As an artist, all I want is to be a part of good films.
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Washington, D.C., has a much greater risk than Manchester, N.H. They both need some level of funding, but they ought not to be done per capita. Congress is to blame for some of this.
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A "just war" - if there could be such a thing - would not require conscription. Volunteers would be plentiful.
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Brazil does have every right to develop its own peaceful nuclear programme.
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Too often, the music business allowed third-party companies to innovate for us - and that simply does not work anymore.
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What happens when you get to the age of 60 is that you have no more doubts. I know why I'm here on this planet. I know what I need to do. I know what is a distraction and what isn't.
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The greatest of mythologies divided its gods into creators, preservers and destroyers. Tidiness obviously belongs to the second category, which mitigates the terrific impact of the other two.
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Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.
