Ogden Nash Quotes
The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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I walk around talking to myself in accents. Usually people look at me like I'm a complete fruit loop.
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I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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Ohio has long been an embarrassment to charter-school supporters nationwide, with its trail of scandal and graft and abysmal student performance.
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It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
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My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
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I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.
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I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
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I have always loathed working out.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.
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Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
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The one thing that people don't get about GE is that, to the people who work here, it's not a company. It's not just a job. You feel like you're part of a 120-year-old ever-growing, ever-improving family.
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I had a lifelong quarrel with God, but in the end we made up.
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The last refuge of privacy cannot be placed solely in law or technology. It must repose in both, and a thoughtful combination of the two can help us thread a path between having all our secrets trivially discoverable and preserving nothing for our later selves for fear of that discovery.
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The whole atmosphere of the book, the tone of 'The Hobbit,' is of a kid's adventure story, told in the first person by Tolkien, who is introducing young people to the notion of Middle-earth. A lot of it is very light-hearted.
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Having 'The Expats' not be 'wholesale-y' rejected by the world made it possible for me to write the second book and have a publisher buy it before it was entirely written. And it made it easier for me and my publisher to get 'The Accident' out into the world without trying to convince people to pay attention to it the way you do for a first novel.
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The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.
