William Butler Yeats Quotes
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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Every time a football player goes to ply his trade, he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet right up to his head. Every inch of him has to play.
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Sometimes when it comes to the iconic kind of moments, when I read the script for the first time, you get little goose bumps or something because it really is kind of exciting.
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The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences?
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The ability to select stocks, manage them over time and know when to sell them is incredibly difficult, even for professional fund managers.
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As time went on, I did campaign to lighten the character a little bit, to introduce some romance into the episodes, outside activities, horse riding and fencing and mountaineering.
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I always used to deny this, but I guess what I'm really saying is that I was writing to shock... And I dug deep and dredged up all kinds of vile things which fascinated me at the time.
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I've always been interested in the office. I was a secretary a long time ago, and I've always been into paperwork. My first secretarial job was 1965 or 1966.
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You never know how much time you got.
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Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.
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Every weekend, I'm on the highway to Antwerp. I need to be there, to have the calm. It's a whole different life: I jump on my bike, and it's so small, I can be anywhere in a minute. I like to be at home when there's free time because when you're at a big company, you're constantly surrounded by 30 people.
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I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.
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It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time.
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The best time is always yesterday.
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The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
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I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.
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With but a few exceptions, we don't have this personal study under masters any more. Craftsmanship has sunk very low. We no longer have any universally creative persons who are able to guide young learners not only in technical matters but also, at the same time, in a formal way.
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I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher probability of those projects sucking.
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I just tried to play the game the right way. As you get older, Father Time is undefeated.
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If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans and the very dream that is America.
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One of the most important post-9/11 efforts made to counter terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction is President Bush's Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI).
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I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than the rest of the world.
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And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.
