Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,His first, best country ever is, at home.
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I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money, but I didn't have it for many decades. I'm always trying to get shows put on for 25 per cent less production costs.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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I have worked with some great directors.
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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Practices were tough.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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Paul Rudd is too perfect. He's super talented, super nice and super calm. I just think he's a robot.
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
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Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position.
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
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I enjoy comedy and I hope that people enjoy watching me do it.
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In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.
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A great many a drop of water will create a creek.
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I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.
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I swim for myself. I love it, I have fun, and just representing my country is the greatest honor I could ever have.
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Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,His first, best country ever is, at home.
