William O. Douglas Quotes
Absolute discretion is a ruthless master. It is more destructive of freedom than any of man's other inventions.
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I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
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I just want to do my job.
Ma Long
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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Walt Whitman
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I've always been in love with the States. When I was a kid, we would take these long summer holidays in Texas, Nashville, and all over. I fell in love with the people, the food, even the smell. You don't necessarily get that in old Europe.
Ed Weeks
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Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
Karen Elson
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
Florence King
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I have an appetite to always learn.
Wayne Rogers
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I've never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.
Rahm Emanuel
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Typically on a TV series, the writers on a show are writing for their life almost every episode. When someone sits down to write a Netflix show, they know there's going to be a 13th hour.
Ted Sarandos
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
Taylor Swift
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I want to make the music that's not there anymore. I'm so passionate about the singing voice... What I'm trying to do actually with my album is show that it's my voice that's leading. It's my voice that's the instrument.
Sam Smith
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
e. e. cummings
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
Isaac Asimov
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.
Hannah Arendt
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The surface is all you get of me.
Gary Hume
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We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
Calvin Trillin
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I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go.
Naomi Scott
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I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!
Dagmara Dominczyk
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A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.
Jessica Savitch
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Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves.
Hannah Arendt
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There are two types of people in the world. People who like kids, and people who don't. People who complain about kids screaming on aeroplanes and in restaurants, and those people who love kids and enjoy their energy and enjoy hearing the noise they make and get off on their energy. I am one of those people who happens to love kids.
Magnus Scheving
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I'm very open-minded.
Gabrielle Reece
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Hungry rooster don't cackle w'en he fine a wum.
Joel Chandler Harris
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Absolute discretion is a ruthless master. It is more destructive of freedom than any of man's other inventions.
William O. Douglas