Evan Esar Quotes
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To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
E. F. Benson -
I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.'
Vera Farmiga -
The ultimate mystery is one's own self.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
TV news has largely given Trump editorial control.
Brown Campbell -
I do know some missed tackles usually that comes down to leverage, and I know those are correctable and fixable.
Dan Quinn -
To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie.
Yancy Butler
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I think, though, that people will read into a reporter's story a bias that they want to see in a reporter.
Garrett Graff -
I want to thank my momma for pulling up. I want to thank my boys who was with me since day one; thank you for pulling up on me.
Quavo Migos -
I am sure that in the story of Adam and Eve, the forbidden fruit was a fig and not an apple, pear or anything else.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
When you look like I do, it's hard to get a table for one at Chuck E Cheese.
Zach Galifianakis -
Implicit in the Hollywood formula of mom-by-option and dad-by-default is mom never at fault...to a fault.
Warren Farrell -
We must acknowledge that the utter poverty of hundreds of millions of people is not a matter for compassion only, but a threat in the long term to the growth and vigor of the global economic system. We must see it as a part of our charge to help create economic opportunity so that the gap between the richest and poorest does not grow ever wider.
Al Gore
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I love doing period work, like all the trappings and the wigs and everything. It really helps when it's such a different world that you're immersing yourself in; it helps to get into the story, I think, and step into that different place.
Joanna Going -
I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
Bruce Cockburn -
When I was a teenager, I went to Europe on a backpacking trip by myself, and I met a woman who was following Sebadoh. It was the early 1990s, and that was my introduction to indie rock.
Jenny Lewis -
I really desperately want to write and direct my own movie.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge -
I don't mind being the one people talk about. It doesn't weigh on me.
Neymar -
I went to an all-girls school for part of high school, and the idea of boys was amazing to me; like, all I ever wanted to do was kiss boys and be around boys.
Alexandra Daddario
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I moved to L.A. at 17, and for the fist time, I had to realize that if I run out of money, I'm moving back to Ohio - and I didn't want to do that at all.
Jake Paul -
I didn't plan to be the rude middle-class comedian. You write a certain type of joke that you find funny, and mine happen to be often rude. Yes, it's juvenile, but that's me.
Jimmy Carr -
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
George Washington -
The issue of immigration is one of the most complex and politically difficult issues because there is so much passion on all sides.
Luis Gutierrez -
Nobody believes the identities we've made for ourselves. I feel like everybody in the world is fake now - as though people had true cores once, but hucked them away and replaced them with something more attractive but also hollow.
Douglas Coupland -
All men are born equal, but some of them outgrow it.
Evan Esar