Ezra Stiles Quotes
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.
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I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.
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A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.
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I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.
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My parents would always tell you that I was the crazy princess growing up. I was a drama queen.
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Living in the U.K., there is no way to know whether anyone in India likes my music, but I was surprised to see people singing along while I performed in Pune.
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Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.
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You have to change your life for yourself, and it's about the fun of getting there - sitting in the tour van, breaking down on the side of the road, you know, having a laugh with the guys in the band, making mistakes with nobody watching.
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What’s real is what’s valuable. Everything else is just an illusion.
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When feminism and gay activism set themselves against organized religion, they have the obligation to put something better in its place.
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I'm losing Savanna.That's good. No one should own someone else.
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Choosing safety is a choice of life over career.
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Brainwashed from rock and rap.
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The man sat watching the road, the weedstem twirling in his mouth and the threadthin shadow of it going long and short upon his face like a sundial's hand beneath a sun berserk.
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I love to win. But probably equal to that - I love doing what I do.
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He does not regard the quantity of faith, but the quality. He does not measure its degree, but its truth. He will not break any bruised reed, nor quench any smoking flax. He will never let it be said that any perished at the foot of the cross.
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We must motivate ourselves to do our very best, and by our example lead others to do their best as well.
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If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this – two books, some television and everything – I'd panic, I'd be scared.
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In my world, you really gotta keep on people if you want to be sure that things won’t get fucked up.
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It was clear, for example, in 1988 that the political process had already become perilously remote from the electorate it was meant to represent.
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The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.
