E. Cobham Brewer Quotes
To defer anything to the Greek Calends is to defer it sine die. There were no calends in the Greek months. The Romans used to pay rents, taxes, bills, etc., on the calends, and to defer paying them to the “Greek Calends” was virtually to repudiate them. (See NEVER.)E. Cobham Brewer
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Platinum for me signifies everlasting love, which needs to be celebrated in the most special way.
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Most actors can't make any kind of living.
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I'm a total people pleaser.
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Ted Sarandos
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Samuel Johnson -
It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's life, but it is not essential in order to understand the composer's works.
Daniel Barenboim -
I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
Caitriona Balfe
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We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?
Dalton Trumbo -
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Katee Sackhoff -
I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
Karl Lagerfeld -
When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
Victoria Principal -
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Caitriona Balfe -
Sometimes you have to take a half step back to take two forward.
Vince McMahon
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I want to be acting until the day I die!
Mackenzie Foy -
This is the year which people will talk aboutThis is the year which people will be silent about.The old see the young die.The foolish see the wise die.The earth no longer produces, it devours.The sky hurls down no rain, only iron.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht -
And every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back I hope you feel it.
Alanis Morissette -
So, Hanson, which one of you boys is coming home with me tonight? (greeting the band Hanson)
Kathy Griffin -
To defer anything to the Greek Calends is to defer it sine die. There were no calends in the Greek months. The Romans used to pay rents, taxes, bills, etc., on the calends, and to defer paying them to the “Greek Calends” was virtually to repudiate them. (See NEVER.)
E. Cobham Brewer