Norman Davies Quotes
It's the historian's job not to ridicule the myths, but to show the difference between myth and reality.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
Caitlyn Jenner
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After watching me in a larger-than-life character in 'Magadheera,' the audiences didn't accept me as a college–going boy in 'Orange.'
Ram Charan
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
Abbie Hoffman
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I'm committed to the goal of Senate Bill 324, and that is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Kate Brown
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If I was to go to sleep before midnight, I would feel weird about myself, like I wasted a day. My most productive hours are between midnight and five.
J. Cole
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I still feel that in India we look upon sports as a recreational activity - which it is - but people have to understand that there is a career in sports. It's not just necessary to be a doctor or a lawyer or an engineer, as most of us Indians appear to think that our children should grow up to be.
Abhishek Bachchan
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The bar is set pretty low if you want to be a hip, accessible conservative.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I don't think anything can touch the expressive range of the guitar.
Gary Clark Jr.
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He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass.
Rain
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And entreating his exalted weight, Under the stars, saints he planted.
Taliesin
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There are no mute, inglorious Miltons, save in the hallucinations of poets. The one sound test of Milton is that he functions as a Milton.
H. L. Mencken
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The fact of the matter is that we're all aging, and there's this stigma that older actresses don't work as much as younger actresses, and I don't think that's true anymore.
Jewel Staite
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I'd love to adapt more contemporary novels. But there isn't really enough story and character to make a really satisfying serial, so they tend to be single dramas.
Andrew Davies
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You can't talk about what you haven't felt.
Pope Benedict XVI
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The ability to have influence and create change and drive the strategy of an organization is really what excites me.
Adena Friedman
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Now, I do not, on any level, possess the expertise to argue about the science of anthropological global warming. Nor do you, most likely. This certainly doesn't mean an average citizen has the duty to do the lock step.
David Harsanyi
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I've always felt that there's a Catskills comic who lives in my head and is constantly trying to get out. There's all these jokes that have been passed down from Jewish generation to Jewish generation, which I love but which I've always made fun of.
Andy Kindler
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There are plenty of models who have children.
Arizona Muse
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I'm not in the business to make people aware of me, and publicists are very expensive - they're $3,500 a month! I don't want to spend that kind of money so I can get a stupid article in 'Interview' magazine.
Debi Mazar
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Most bands don't make it past two albums and tours, if that. We pulled it off, and everybody's been happy and cool, but we got to the point where we knew it was time to take a break.
Darrell Lance Abbott
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I think there's a lot of crazy stuff on the Internet. You read stuff that is wild speculation, and there's an element of it that makes me not trust it because there's this undercurrent of insanity to it sometimes.
Neill Blomkamp
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I alone am different from the others, because I am nourished by the great mother.
Lao Tzu
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It's the historian's job not to ridicule the myths, but to show the difference between myth and reality.
Norman Davies