Evan Esar Quotes
The word impossible is peculiar because if you examine it closely, you'll find that most of it is possible.
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
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I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
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The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The way globalization is occurring could be much better, but the worst thing is not being part of it. For those people, we need to support good civil societies and governments.
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I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
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TED Women will focus on the ideas and innovations championed by women and girls. These cover everything from community development to economic growth to biodynamic farming to robotics to medical treatments to the use of technology for personal safety and peace making.
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I've been through Hell with some of the members of my old band, and Hell is highly stressful.
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Well, this week for example, I was just in Los Angeles making a documentary for German television on whales. They had tried to get me in England where they missed me.
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Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
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Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
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What sets black people apart is not some deficit in personal responsibility. It's the weight on our shoulders. That is what's actually different. We have the weight and burden of history.
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Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon.
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The Bolshevik slogans and ideas on the whole have been confirmed by history; but concretely things have worked out differently; they are more original, more peculiar, more varied than anyone could have expected.
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Acting is an opportunity for me to try to explore and examine and expose humanity's weaknesses that are intrinsic to our nature as humans and learn from them; thereby, it's like a sociological expose.
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Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
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When red-haired people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.
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The word impossible is peculiar because if you examine it closely, you'll find that most of it is possible.
