William Howard Taft Quotes
It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history of the country, in any crisis and under any conditions, have our Jewish fellow citizens failed to live up to the highest standards of citizenship and patriotism.
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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I personally don't like to rehearse so much. I really sort of trust my instinct.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
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Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
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The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
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There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
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There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my life admiring many of them, like Laurence Olivier. So it's very flattering to be in their company.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
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The Arab states don't seem to do a good job of providing for their own people, so I am not sure why they would suddenly develop an ability to help the Palestinians.
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There are Anarchists in other parts of the world who are unable to, comprehend the position of the Spanish Anarchists. I do not pretend to censor these Anarchists.
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Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
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Everyone wants to psychoanalyze me. I don't know why.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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Sometimes, I think the best kind of poem is one in which there is an acute balance between what is humorous and that which is very serious. That balance is very hard to strike. But it can be done.
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You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies.
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Nothing gives me more pleasure than acting. But I don't enjoy going for award functions or giving interviews.
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Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...
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The civil rights fight was a very important fight.
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It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history of the country, in any crisis and under any conditions, have our Jewish fellow citizens failed to live up to the highest standards of citizenship and patriotism.
