Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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There's no specific mission statement for the 'Toast.'
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension.
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I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
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As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
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Where a city is only focused on one aspect, it becomes a city without a soul, not a city people want to live in.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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Nobody's life is wrapped up neatly in a bow.
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Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland.
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Freedom is popular. Bring it on.
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Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies.
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When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there.
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'I frankly doubt that.''Ah. That is your privilege. But doubt doesn’t alter fact, sir.'
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Under the rubric of conservatism, the Republican party of Bush I and II has been reinventing itself into what conservatives would have once recognized as a Rockefeller party reciting Reaganite rhetoric.
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I wanted just a song to sing, and there came a certain point where I couldn't sing anything. So I had to write what I wanted to sing 'cos nobody else was writing what I wanted to sing.
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The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.
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There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
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It's a funny thing about being raised Catholic and then going to Catholic schools with nuns - the cliche about the mean nun was not what I had at all. They were very, very smart, devoted individuals.
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Ultimately I am an employee of a corporation, and that’s weird, and does contradict some of the things I believe in. But at the same time, I have to make a living.
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The eye sees what it brings the power to see.
