Ray Brown Quotes
A 'For Sale' sign in your yard during the holidays is like a 'kick me' sign. You are telling buyers you are a distressed seller.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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Everybody in the Middle East wants to explain why they're right.
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I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
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To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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Globalised manufacturing and procurement mean that a lot of high-polluting, heavy duty jobs are transferred to China. We will ask major companies, such as Wal-Mart, Microsoft and IBM to put pressure on their Chinese suppliers.
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There is no kind way to rip the skin off animals' backs. Anyone who wears any fur shares the blame for the torture and gruesome deaths of millions of animals each year.
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The voice of the Republican party is up for grabs. It's a contest right now.
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The one thing that's broken inside of me is that I've lost the signal most people have to feel hungry or feel full.
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The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.
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I don't want to say, 'I want to be in Hollywood,' like so many actors do, but I know that Hollywood is still making good movies, and I'd like to be part of that someday.
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I'm a huge fan of good, procedural-type shows on television... there are a lot of roles for women. But there aren't a lot of great network television roles for girls that will let you start a character in one place and finish up with her in a totally different one.
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Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.
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In the knowledge of truth, what really matters is the possession of it, not the impulse under which it was sought.
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I'm not one to blame anyone else for anything. And I don't think anyone else should either.
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Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven.
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To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months' summer vacation with pay, all legal holidays, prestige and respect. My mother, for example, has the pleasant notion that my day consists of nodding graciously to the rustle of starched curtsies and a chorus of respectful voices bidding me good morning.
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The telling room is, in Spanish, known as 'el contador.'
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Everyone says Oscar Wilde was a dandy, but he wasn't, he was an aesthete. He took pleasure in food and stuff like that. Dandyism is much more austere-much more Calvinistic, more neurotic - it oscillates between narcissism and neurosis.
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A 'For Sale' sign in your yard during the holidays is like a 'kick me' sign. You are telling buyers you are a distressed seller.
