Thomas Hardy Quotes
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I cannot possibly believe that I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry, inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed, denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.
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I was actually already doing my Ph.D. in neuroscience when September 11 happened. 'The End Of Faith' is essentially what September 11 did to my intellectual career at that moment.
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In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
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My dad is afraid of my laugh.
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If 'Airplane!' comes on, it's like a comfort film. You can always guarantee a laugh watching that movie.
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An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
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I specifically had my son wear a Browns jersey on the streets of Pittsburgh while we were there.
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Laquan McDonald is a wake-up call to all of us. It's a reminder there's a lot broken.
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
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Well, the post office is probably not the place you want to go if you want to be infused with patriotism and a renewed sense of vigor.
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Words can hurt you. In the larger world, it frames how people think about you, and it can hurt you in lots of little, subtle ways.
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You change the world by being yourself.
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We've gone further on this album, where we have a Big Band song, kind of a Sinatra-type song; we have a couple songs that have electronic music on them. We've got a couple rock songs, maybe a little heavier than what we've done. So the title 'Jekyll & Hyde' really covers the breadth of the record.
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The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him less and less.
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My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price. My price for profiles is one dollar, and everybody is willing to engage me at that price.
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To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
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I am so disturbed by kids who spend all day playing videogames.
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Playing somebody who's still alive is very interesting.
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I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
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Men of an amiable, yielding temper, willing to take the lowest place; to be least of all; and the servants to all...who live near God, and who are willing to suffer all things for Christ's sake without being proud of it - these are the men we need.
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Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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You don't like a particular policy or a particular president? Then argue for your position. Go out there and win an election. Push to change it. But don't break it. Don't break what our predecessors spent over two centuries building. That's not being faithful to what this country's about.
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Nobody had beheld the gravitation of the two into one.
