H. G. Wells Quotes
Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
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Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
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I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'
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I suffer greatly from nerves. I have stage-fright badly, and it gets worse, but the stage is still my life.
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No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire of the Convention which framed that instrument to make it conform as far as possible with that law.
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Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
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I don't care if people think I'm gay. I know I'm not, so it doesn't bother me.
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game.
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It's fun to play dress up for work, but when you have those off-days, it's nice to just be low-key.
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People always ask me, 'Is there a rivalry between the Nickelodeon and Disney stars? Do you guys hate each other?' Like everyone has to be on one team. If you're a Selena Gomez fan, you can't be a Victoria Justice fan. We're both half-Latin, and people put us in the same category.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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You couldn't find a more stylized boxer than Sugar Ray Leonard.
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A big part of the anti-immigration narrative is the perception that the majority of immigrants are poor, uneducated, and unskilled.
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In private, I'm a hippie who follows Buddhism, does yoga, meditates and loves to dance wildly.
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
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Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.
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If the dinosaurs are any indication, there's a place in our pantheon for the extinct. My son has a blue plushy allosaurus he calls Spot-Spot, with whom he often sleeps.
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I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I'm enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.
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I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
