H. G. Wells Quotes

I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain."

H. G. Wells

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• I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.

  

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• Imagination creates some big monsters.

  

  Olivier Martinez
  • Imagination
  • Big
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• We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.

  

  Ralph Bunche
  • World
  • Country
  • Better

• I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.

  

  Rachel Weisz
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• Working with children has done well for me. I don't find them intolerable or frustrating. They're just fun, full of energy, and happy to be there.

  

  Beck Bennett
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• Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

  

  Carl Sagan
  • Evidence
  • Absence

• Women as a raw demographic unit exercise incredible power across every element of American life.

  

  Rachel Sklar
  • Life
  • Women
  • Power

• If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.

  

  Abraham Cahan
  • Man
  • Broken
  • Laugh

• I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth.

  

  Bea Arthur
  • Youth
  • Very
  • Involved

• A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.

  

  Edith Wharton
  • New
  • New York
  • Divorce

• The original idea before Mint was a life and goal planning system I called Carpe Viva. The idea was that all of life's goals, from buying a house, getting an MBA, or learning Spanish could be quantified in both time and money.

  

  Aaron Patzer
  • Life
  • Time
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• The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is exploiting and wallowing in the self-pity of adolescence and obsessive keyhole sexuality. The way out, as the poet says, is always through.

  

  Arthur Miller
  • Mother
  • Father

• When I started working out, it wasn't about weight loss; I was going through a really hard time and needed an emotional release. Once you start getting in the tabloids claiming you have fake body parts, then it's like, 'Okay, I made it. Now I'm really working out.'

  

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• Actually, because of new technologies, my full studio is on my laptop. And I have a little keyboard in my bag. I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug in my laptops. That's they way I do it.

  

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• People want to be artists but don't want to do the ground work.

  

  Jane Hamilton
  • People
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• There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.

  

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  • Age
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• I felt, selfishly, that if there was going to be a TV show about 'Hannibal Lecter' whether I was going to be involved or not, I'd rather be involved. I wanted to make sure it was something I wanted to watch.

  

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• We need to combat Trump's agenda to make sure he can't divide our families.

  

  Jimmy Gomez
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• The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.

  

  Doug Larson
  • Friend
  • Cat

• Like all bands, the first two albums are always the ones most written about, and the most covered. When a band gets to their third of fourth album, the story of the band has already been told.

  

  Kelly Jones
  • Band

• The universalists, the idealists, the Utopians all aim too high. They give promises of an unattainable paradise, and by doing so they deceive mankind. Whatever label they wear, whether they call themselves Christians, Communists, humanitarians, whether they are merely sincere but stupid or wire-pullers and cynics, they are all makers of slaves. I myself have always kept my eye fixed on a paradise which, in the nature of things, lies well within our reach. I mean an improvement in the lot of the German people. (21st February 1945)

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Paradise
  • Slaves
  • Promises

• I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

  

  James L. Brooks
  • Comedy
  • Romantic

• εἰ δὲ θεὸν ἀνήρ τις ἔλπεταί τι λαθέμεν ἔρδων, ἁμαρτάνει.

  

  Pindar

• I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain."

  

  H. G. Wells