Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
We go to the grave of a friend saying, "A man is dead," but angels throng about him saying, "A man is born."
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I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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I try to make myself happy, no, because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy and my shareholders are not happy and my customers are not happy.
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I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff.
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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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Change is inevitable, and you can't stop that change. You say, 'Wait, stop,' and it just drives right over you.
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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I do not live in the world of sobriety.
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I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
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If you're throwing someone off a roof, you're throwing them off the roof. It's there. You don't have to do anything extra with that. The audience is obviously going to react to that because it's such a heightened thing to do. But in the other moments, you really look for ways to craft those, because they're more important, honestly.
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system.
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I love zoo sanctuaries.
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Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
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In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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God's words first... obey God's law first before considering the laws of man.
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London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to mount principled arguments against clerical reaction has had global ramifications. Ideas minted in Britain – the notion that it is bigoted to oppose bigotry; 'Islamophobic' to oppose clerics whose first desire is to oppress Muslims – swirl out through the press and the net to lands where they can do real harm.
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Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.
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A man (whom) the IRA were happy to do the job.
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If Catholics and Jews can today come together regularly for talks after so many tears and so much blood have been shed, than Jews and Arabs must be able to do the same.
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When we dream about those who are long since forgotten or dead, it is a sign that we have undergone a radical transformation and that the ground on which we live has been completely dug up: then the dead rise up, and our antiquity becomes modernity.
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We go to the grave of a friend saying, "A man is dead," but angels throng about him saying, "A man is born."
