Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
Larry Kramer
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
E. M. Forster
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Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
Action Bronson
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Desire is the very essence of man.
Baruch Spinoza
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Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Ovid
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
Ogden Nash
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You've heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that's because there's been so many can do it better'n I can, play the blues better'n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things.
B. B. King
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Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one's knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.
L. Ron Hubbard
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I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad.
Dakota Fanning
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Your man Flavor Flav is living!
Flavor Flav
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If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they here to write an article on someone they thought was hot when they was hot. Come on, man. I been hot.
Raekwon
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles
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I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
Olivia Thirlby
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
Victoria Jackson
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
W. C. Fields
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Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
Barry Humphries
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I wouldn't want to cover a Hank Williams song in a country-western way. It doesn't occur to me instinctually to re-create productions. I'm interested in re-creating songs. Putting different clothes on them.
M. Ward
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The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.
A. J. Liebling
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A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.
Mae West
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The wise man can change his mind; the stubborn one, never.
Immanuel Kant
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It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.
Henry Ward Beecher