William Hazlitt Quotes
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A great amount of good is always evened out by a great amount of bad. I find it's best to acknowledge that weird balance.
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Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed, they won't function at all.
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One thing about 'Thelma & Louise' we can't forget: Brad Pitt. Oh, yes.
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Understanding, above all, is a gift we should never offer uninvited.
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You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
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The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you between now and 8:30, please tune in again then.
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My goal is to get outs as soon as I can. Strikeouts aren't that big a deal to me.
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Great minds against themselves conspire, and shun the cure they most desire.
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I don't think you need to be so result-oriented when you're trying to define the success of an art work. I think we can allow some unpredictability.
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Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people.
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Money is my God. If you think God will help you then quit your job and see how much he cares.
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Cricket is not like a government job where retirement age is fixed at A cricketer can retire at 30 or 60; it's up to the player.
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All this care for the world, we must believe, is taken by the Gods without any act of will or labor. As bodies which possess some power produce their effects by merely existing: e.g. the sun gives light and heat by merely existing; so, and far more so, the providence of the Gods acts without effort to itself and for the good of the objects of its forethought. This solves the problems of the Epicureans , who argue that what is divine neither has trouble itself nor gives trouble to others.
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[S]ince brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.
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Don't set your wit against a child.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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Art is feminine... Look, if you're handsome and young and beautiful, well, people are always going to say that you're gay.
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Those who object to wit are envious of it.
