Shakuntala Devi Quotes
If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.
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We've got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren't finished when they finish their speech.
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It's not comfortable for me to write about my family. I'm not comfortable writing about me.
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Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
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Life without Liberty is far worse than death.
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You may laugh of the idea of the good will of others in Hollywood, but it's no laughing matter if you don't have it.
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Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.
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I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus.
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Personally, I'm incredibly lucky to represent the 10th district of Illinois, which stretches from the edges of Cook county all the way north along Lake Michigan to the borders of Wisconsin. From the lake all the way west to Fox Lake. It's an incredible district.
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Nothing is more destructive than the charge of artillery on a crowd.
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A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.
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Each time, I think I'm never going to write another book. It never gets easier.
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I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
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If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.
