William Morris Quotes
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Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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I have no doubt that Brian May would have had a brilliant career in science had he completed his Ph.D. in 1971.
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It's just not my nature to go around idolizing people.
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At the beginning of the week, I roast a ton of vegetables so I can use them for the next few days. I also plan out meals in advance.
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Dan Henderson, even when you're close and he hits you from very, very close, you can feel how heavy his hands are. His hands are pretty powerful.
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Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation.
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It's my job, too, to keep up with pop culture and what the kids are into 'cause you don't want to sound like an old man trying to write for kids. I spend a lot of my time spying on them.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
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I've been getting pulled from newspapers for my entire career.
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Time has shown that Paradise is not cheap, and neither is Hell unnecessary.
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I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.
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Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.
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As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle the task of producing these substances by artificial methods, i.e. by synthesis, as we call it.
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It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.
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And the Bible is not primarily a book of history. It is "His story," the story of God.
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Using the word 'bossy' for girls can be quite harmful. What is that saying - that being focused, being assertive, being the boss has a negative attribute? And I have heard that term associated more with women than with men. 'He's so bossy' - you don't hear that. It's a very subtle thing.
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The barman sidled toward them out of a back room. He was a grump-looking old man with a great deal of a long gray hair and a beard. He was tall and thin and looked vaguely familiar to Harry.
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The man dies in all those that keep silent.
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Free men must live simple lives and have simple pleasures.
