W. S. Gilbert Quotes
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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It's more fun to arrive a conclusion than to justify it.
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With 'Dance Moms' in L.A., we film on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. When we film in Pittsburgh, we film the same days, but we still dance in our studio when we're not filming, so I'm dancing every day except Sunday.
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Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
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I'll say things that are serious and put them in a joke form so people can enjoy them. We laugh to keep from crying.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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I still have a young attitude.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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I moved on from dice baseball to 'MLB: The Show' on PlayStation.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.
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Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
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Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
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When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
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When we separate music from life we get art.
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'Community' gets to be the indie movie, while a 'Modern Family' gets to be the big blockbuster release. They service that big massive audience, and we service a smaller audience. But we get a lot of creative freedom.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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We are numb in our new electric world as the native involved in our literate and mechanical culture. (p. 16)
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Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian.
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Oh, wouldn't the world seem dull and flat with nothing whatever to grumble at?
