Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.Oliver Goldsmith
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In 1979, when I was 39, I had such a bad year, I thought it was all over. Thankfully it wasn't.
Jack Nicklaus -
I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.
Tamron Hall -
One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' - is that they never put their flawed characters into any one box.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
All the times I've been lucky enough to be a part of a show that's actually gotten on the air, it's always that same mixture of excitement and utter fear.
J. J. Abrams -
At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
Red Carpet Enterprise has been really well received since one guy can install it in about an hour, and it makes it trivial to deal with software management issues like deploying updates and creating standard package sets for your various machines.
Nat Friedman
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Housing associations have fingered the fact that they cannot use their assets as liquidity due to Bank of England rules unlike their continental equivalents. This has emerged to be one of the main bottlenecks to getting investment going in the U.K. It is a Bank of England issue.
Vince Cable -
I'm a writer; I'm a producer. I've certainly spread myself over a lot of different careers.
Dan Bucatinsky -
Anything that we can destroy, but are unable to make is, in a sense, sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not explain anything.
E. F. Schumacher -
Margaret, Texas is lost.
Sam Houston -
I inherited honesty and self-discipline from my father; from my mother, I inherited faith in goodness and deep kindness as did my three brothers and sisters.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
'WTF is MDNA?
Cher Sonny & Cher
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I play the Terminator, but you guys are the true terminators.
Arnold Schwarzenegger -
Don't fear failure. - Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
Bruce Lee -
Christianity is sustained by the knowledge that the object of man's life on earth is his development as an eternal being. Therefore, none of his expressions of life can be an end in itself, but must serve a higher purpose than the earthly life and happiness of the individual - or even than that of the race.
Ellen Key -
In some ways I was curt because there's an unbelievable amount to accomplish in a day.
Dawn Steel -
The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?
James Hillman -
I spend 80% of my time in my restaurants. Taping my TV shows doesn't take much time, and then they get aired a lot. That's the thing people don't realize.
Bobby Flay
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Music, even if I ended up doing something different or do end up doing something different in the long run, it's just something that is life blood. If I'm not participating in some way, I feel like I'm wasting my time.
Arthur Ashin -
When I was 8 years old, I asked my parents to get me head shots, and they were like, 'What are you talking about? Go outside and play!' I'm so glad they did.
Matt Bomer -
In her dance, she controlled the bright paper birds with invisible wires and threads. She played the human: heavy, tied to earth. Her dances weren't pretty or delightful, but they were magical, [...] They called her a dancer and a puppeteer and an artist. They might have called her a witch, and not the good kind either.
Katherine Catmull -
To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.
Oliver Goldsmith