Evan Esar Quotes
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Like Hillary Clinton, I, too, have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike Mrs. Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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Along with our friends in the GCC, the first order of business is stability. Beyond the imperative of stability, the most important priority is job creation for all Bahrainis.
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If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
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There's no point breaking a lot of crockery unnecessarily.
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One thing about 'Thelma & Louise' we can't forget: Brad Pitt. Oh, yes.
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If it wasn't for hustlers, gangsters & gamblers there'd be no Jazz. Wasn't middle~class who said Let's go hear Bird tonight.
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We are all more capable than we think we are.
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I don't think I'm good, I don't think I'm a good rapper. I think a lot of people always want me to battle somebody and stuff like that which is cool, but I don't see myself as a rapper.
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How long will you wait for the right time to come? The right time is now and the right place is here.
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We're not going to put the cart before the horse and just think by sending more troops, we're automatically going to make Americans safe.
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The illegal wildlife trade threatens not only the survival of entire species, such as elephants and rhinos, but also the livelihoods and, often, the very lives of millions of people across Africa who depend on tourism for a living.
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Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people.
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If all men were just, there still would be some, though not so much, need of government.
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The worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so.
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Real people - the interesting ones, anyway - don't remain static, and neither do the ones I write about. Changes take place, and they react to them.
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The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of life.
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I wonder that you will still be talking. Nobody marks you.
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I think that's the moment when we all grow up, when we stop blaming our parents for the messes we've made out of our lives and start owning the consequences of our actions.
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Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism.
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When you make your mark in the world, watch out for the envious with erasers.
