Michael Beschloss Quotes
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I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.
Ralph Fiennes
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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No one saw what I endured... At the moment of my entrance into this new state I felt a joy so great that it has never failed me even to this day; and God converted the dryness of my soul into a very great tenderness.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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People are intrigued when they discover you date a footballer - women especially.
Zoe Foster Blake
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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
W. C. Fields
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India made a big mistake by signing up to TRIPS. With a population of 1.3 billion, India can't afford a monopoly in healthcare. Monopolies lead to higher prices and we can't allow them in a country like India with so much poverty and misery. It was like signing our own death warrant.
Yusuf Hamied
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I met the Colonel when Elvis was recording some song I'd written for one of his movies. Elvis was just having fun with the gang and all the Memphis boys and Colonel Parker was sitting over here in like a theater seat.
Mac Davis
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You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.
Patrice Leconte
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To be successful in my native France, where people speak the same language and understand me, is nothing.
Edith Piaf
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The fields and the flowers and the beautiful faces are not ours, as the stars and the hills and the sunlight are not ours, but they give us fresh and happy thoughts.|
John Lancaster Spalding
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You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's over the 59th Street Bridge. It's not over the Atlantic Ocean.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
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This is a long-term problem and we know it will take a while to fix.
B. R. Hayden
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I was just trying to stay alive, looking for ways to find you, hoping you hadn't left me behind." "Never," I say. "Not never." He looks back up at me. "I'd never leave you neither." "You promise?" "Cross my heart, hope to die," he says, grinning shyly. "I promise, too," I say and I smile at him. "I ain't never leaving you, Todd Hewitt, not never again.
Patrick Ness
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I believe that the best measure of whether a nation is going to be successful is whether they are tapping the talents of their women.
Barack Obama
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Seneca the Younger
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Our investors are here for only one reason: great returns. They want to make money.
Steve Ells
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Legacy is what a president does that affects later generations.
Michael Beschloss