Rufus Choate Quotes
You don't want a diction gathered from the newspapers, caught from the air, common and unsuggestive; but you want one whose every word is full-freighted with suggestion and association, with beauty and power.
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If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.
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I want to win football games.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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Hungarian communists were the most talented. They convinced everybody that reforming the communist party was better than making a new party.
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When we started, we thought about the scale of the Internet - if everyone was using the service at the same time, what would that look like?
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I am a great believer in Indian entrepreneurship. There is a whole set of people doing so many exciting things.
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I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myself or be in people's faces, especially in this town.
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Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
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We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
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The entertainment industry is terrified of silence.
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As long as you say I'm the guy who's real about it, I have no problem being the person who people look to to talk about race.
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To make war, you had to be filled with love, with a vehement passion, exalted, intoxicated, otherwise the whole thing was inhuman and absurd.
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Don't worry so much where you live but how you live. Make the family of man your family as well. ( Edgar Cayce On the Millennium Chapter One - The great new planet earth. )
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There is now less flogging in our great schools than formerly, but then less is learned there; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.
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If you want boots on the ground, and you want them to be our sons and daughters, you got 14 other choices. There will always be a Bush or Clinton for you, if you want to go back to war in Iraq. But the thing is, the first war was a mistake. And I'm not sending our sons and our daughters back to Iraq.
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When you are no more, only then for the first time will you be.
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As the era of the sword was ending, that of firearms began, in time to allow no lapse in man’s belligerent capacity.
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There are a lot of things that dancers can do that actors cannot and actors can do that dancers cannot.
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When it's colder, your skin needs more attention.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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I know I should not be a hindrance to SoftBank's future growth and that I need to pass on the baton to the younger generation.
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You don't want a diction gathered from the newspapers, caught from the air, common and unsuggestive; but you want one whose every word is full-freighted with suggestion and association, with beauty and power.
