Arthur George Street (A. G. Street) Quotes
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It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.
Karl Kraus
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If we overregulate, over control, impose too many burdens and too much bureaucracy - or if we do it across the board, without taking into account the differences among businesses and their relative impact on society - that could make people risk-averse and dampen the entrepreneurial spirit.
Samuel J. Palmisano
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I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.
Karen Thompson Walker
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I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York.
Daniel Boulud
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object.
Ingrid Betancourt
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
Samuel Goldwyn
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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
J. B. Pritzker
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One rare and exceptional deed is worth far more than a thousand commonplace ones.
Saint Ignatius
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As I matriculate my way down the field of life, I will never forget this moment and you wonderful people who helped make this day possible.
Hank Stram
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
Nawal El Saadawi
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Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.
Yair Lapid
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
Vanessa Hudgens
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The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.'
Gail O'Grady
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Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
Nathaniel Branden
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The only thing that I discovered very early on is that, even though we might change schools and cities and towns and states, the books in the library were the same. They had the same covers. They had the same characters. I could go and visit those people in the library as if I knew them.
J. Michael Straczynski
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I've got a coin with my face on it. It is really bizarre.
Karen Gillan
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I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.'
Vera Farmiga
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To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I resolved from the beginning of my quest that I would not be misled by sentiment and desire into beliefs for which there was no good evidence.
Bertrand Russell
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Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing.
Amy Clampitt
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When I end up yelling, it's not really deliberate. It's usually out of some moment of passion or frustration or real desire to get unstuck.
Christine Quinn
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The Masonic Fraternity is one of the most helpful mediating and conserving organizations among men, and I have never wavered from that childhood impression, but it has stood steadfastly with me through the busy, vast hurrying years.
William Howard Taft
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The first priority of humankind in this era is to establish an effective system of world law that will assure peace with justice among the peoples of the world.
Walter Cronkite
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Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.
Arthur George Street