William Hazlitt Quotes
We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.
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I found I could speak louder and was more comfortable if I was doing it in someone else's crazy voice.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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I've always liked to dress up; I've always liked to look good. You look good, you feel good, you play good.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I just happen to have one of those skill sets that allows me to work in my underwear.
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Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
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Moral virtue is ... a mean between two vices, that of excess and that of defect, and ... it is no small task to hit the mean in each case, as it is not, for example, any chance comer, but only the geometer, who can find the center of a given circle.
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The first time I died I didn’t like it so I came back.
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A man's thinking goes on within his consciousness in a seclusion in comparison with which any physical seclusion is an exhibition to public view.
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Certainly there are things worth believing. I believe in the brotherhood of man and the uniqueness of the individual. But if you ask me to prove what I believe, I can't. You know them to be true but you could spend a whole lifetime without being able to prove them. The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove.
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We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.
