Studs Terkel Quotes
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No entrepreneur ever publicly admits to bribing, but few dare to openly claim they don't, either.
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Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
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I dare anyone to play like Charlie Watts.
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn't dare do themselves.
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I have so much respect for the big opera singers that I never dare to say I'm a singer.
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I would dare say that most anyone in public life, if they stay in public long enough, is not treated fairly.
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Versace was and still is about the sophisticated woman who is elegant, not afraid of her own sensuality, and not afraid to dare or take risks in life.
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Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us - it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our Valour that I dare trust.
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We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves.
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The Russians train; they do not dare educate.
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You can only be as good as you dare to be bad.
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At the time I write, the glory of the truffle has now reached its culmination. Who would dare to say that he has been at a dinner where there was not a pièce truffée? Who has not felt his mouth water in hearing truffles a la provencale spoken of? In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.
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Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!
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Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare.
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
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I wonder men dare trust themselves with men.
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Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would,' Like the poor cat i' the adage?
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The president has a duty and a right to oversee the FBI, and you know, he properly delegate the law enforcement to the FBI and try to insulate it from politics. But that's not to curb the president's authority over the FBI. So if he wants to meet with the FBI and give his opinion or even talk about his hopes, if indeed, he said that, he has every right to do so.
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If you take your inspiration from nature, you don't invent anything, because what you want to do is to interpret something. But still, everything passes throught your imagination. What you produce at the end is very different from the reality you started with.
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You never know how stylish a movie is going to be and I think this movie has a great sense of style. The way that it is shot and our costumes and everything, it was just terrific.
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They were obviously covering up for each other on the fight, both sides covering up the fight.
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I am paraphrasing Einstein. I love to do that: nobody dares contradict me.