Abraham Lincoln Quotes
His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.
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We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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If I could marry my motorcycle, I'd roll her right up to the altar.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
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When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
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From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
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I love all music. Right now I am loving Josh Grobin and Kelly Clarkson.
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Illinois has the opportunity to lead the country in providing more affordable health care options to its citizens.
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With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.
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'Anthem' was the record that almost didn't get made for a completely different reason than 'Underneath.'
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A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
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We have a good time and try not to kill each other.
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Here's the key to Jamaica, the secret to Jamaican dancehall parties, no matter where you are in the world. If you do not see Japanese people, you're at the wrong party. They source authenticity like no other culture I've ever seen.
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It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.
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I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.
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One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.
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I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I would sign on for a year with a view to becoming a professional.
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An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah.
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It's certainly easy to mock some things ... Oddly enough though I've never found it easy to mock anything of value. Only things that are tawdry and fatuous - perhaps it's just me.
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I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.
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Let the labyrinth of wrinkles be furrowed in my brow with the red-hot iron of my own life, let my hair whiten and my step become vacillating, on condition that I can save the intelligence of my soul - let my unformed childhood soul, as it ages, assume the rational and esthetic forms of an architecture, let me learn just everything that others cannot teach me, what only life would be capable of marking deeply in my skin!
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His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.
