H. H. Asquith Quotes
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We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
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Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people.
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I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies.
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I am the way I am. If you like me because I'm glamorous, so be it. If you like me, because I speak well or I have a brain and opinion, so be it.
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Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
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If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
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I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enough that I have a system of separating it in my brain from my egotistical neuroses for the most part.
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I always knew I was destined for greatness.
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There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
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In general, people are afraid to acknowledge hallucinations because they immediately see them as a sign of something awful happening to the brain, whereas in most cases they're not.
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My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart.
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Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.
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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Mimicking the intricacies of the human brain, a neuro-inspired computer would work in a fashion similar to the way neurons and synapses communicate. It could potentially learn or develop memory.
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Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.
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I'm left-brain dominant, so anxiety and nervousness don't affect me; most emotions don't.
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I am never not thinking about stories. 'The Bone Season' is 90% of my brain - 10% is interacting with the rest of the world.
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What we're most worried about is brain recovery. Anybody who suffers anoxic brain injury -- inadequate oxygen to the brain -- can develop a longtime disability.
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I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. There are so many more people who believe in the miracles of the Blessed Virgin than in the existence of the unconscious.
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It is good, it is better to be voted by the players - they know everything about football.
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Like what you do, and then you will do your best.
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Eventually everything fails me, but when I look at the sunset or the sky, I'm reminded what it's like to be alive.
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Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain.