Tom Stoppard Quotes
I'm the kind of person who embarks on an endless leapfrog down the great moral issues. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal and rebut the refutation. Endlessly.Tom Stoppard
Quotes to Explore
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power -
These things don't just come, arrive and settle like a bird picking up a few bits of crumbs. They develop. I think the best word for these things is develop. They develop because of the human beings who just happen to be there at the time.
Patrick Macnee -
I converse with my dog through ESP.
Taylor Caldwell -
But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
Jack Vance -
'Free State of Jones' went beyond that. It got into how the South wasn't as homogenous as we thought it was - or even the North for that matter, where we like to assume everyone wanted to free the slaves and they were all abolitionists. It actually shows how complex these ideologies were on both sides.
Mahershala Ali -
Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
Nadia Giosia
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
Iman -
The first time I worked with colors was by making these mosaics of Pantone swatches. They end up being very large pictures, and I photographed with a very large camera - an 8x10 camera. So you can see the surface of every single swatch - like in this picture of Chuck Close. And you have to walk very far to be able to see it.
Vik Muniz -
The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
Dale Carnegie -
My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
Faith Evans -
I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
If I get too type-cast, that's the worst possible scenario.
Larry Drake
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A philosopher once said, 'Half of good philosophy is good grammar.'
A. P. Martinich -
From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter.
Zac Efron -
I already am a product.
Lady Gaga -
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
Walter Lippmann -
I would put myself towards left of center.
Yvette Clarke -
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
Samuel de Champlain
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What I loved the most about Oakland was that all of my neighbors came in as many colors, ideas, and religions as there are people on the planet. How lucky I was to know so many people that were so different and yet so much alike!
Patricia Polacco -
My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. And that shaped my imagination. So that's how I identify.
Jessica Hagedorn -
I have great respect for Oklahoma's tribal members, and I celebrate their traditions and culture.
Mary Fallin -
I've eaten sheep's eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
Bear Grylls -
My main purpose is to pray five times a day. And that's not easy.
Muhammad Ali -
I'm the kind of person who embarks on an endless leapfrog down the great moral issues. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal and rebut the refutation. Endlessly.
Tom Stoppard