Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
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I think the music I've created is quite odd, and people are going to start talking about that.
Ed Sheeran
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People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you don't know what they really are until you cut into them.
Ha-Joon Chang
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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.
Calvin Trillin
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I didn't do the typical things that young kids do.
Balthazar Getty
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At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
Harmon Killebrew
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Oscar Wilde
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The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Modern elites live in bubbles of liberal affluence like Ann Arbor, Brookline, the Upper West Side, Palo Alto, or Chevy Chase. These places used to have impoverished neighborhoods nearby, but the poor people got chased out by young singles living in group homes, hipsters, and urban homesteading gay couples.
P. J. O'Rourke
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When you're on an ensemble show and you're messing around with everybody every day and you're not in every scene, and then all of a sudden you're in every scene, it's rough.
Paget Brewster
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Let's face it: men do a lot of things in the workplace that women just don't do.
Warren Farrell
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It's kind of an art, going out and performing. I'd like fans to remember me as a guy who would go out and entertain them, give them quality matches, and not just the same old garbage every week.
Owen Hart
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Leave the atom alone.
E. Y. Harburg
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I've heard people say in the U.N. community among mediators they don't like women as mediators because they're too quick to compromise.
Abigail Disney
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The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.
W. Edwards Deming
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Jack: I can't understand it. On your show you always win.
Jack Benny
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Fair use is not a law. There's nothing in law.
Jack Valenti
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Listening in response to criticism mandates a shift in our internal psyche that marks perhaps the most important single evolutionary shift humans can make.
Warren Farrell
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He believes in that mummery a good deal less than I do, and I don’t believe in it at all.
Isaac Asimov
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A lesson learned, both in the SEAL teams and as an entrepreneur, is that failure is sometimes a critical component of success.
Brandon Webb
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It's really cool to have the ability to try on being different people and to explore some parts of yourself because you get to know yourself better. You get to know parts of yourself that you haven't met before.
Amandla Stenberg
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If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.
Sebastian Vettel
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All systems in Pakistan appear to be in a haste to achieve something, which can have both positive and negative implications. Let us take a pause and examine the two fundamental questions: One, are we promoting the rule of law and the Constitution? Two, are we strengthening or weakening the institutions?
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
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Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Oliver Goldsmith