F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
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I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.
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Bill Clinton left office with a more than 60% approval rating.
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Whenever I organize or participate in public protest I get really worried that it will just suck, be really small, embarrassing, and the media will laugh at me. Oftentimes, it is really small and most of the time the media laughs at us.
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Like the Britain of Beaverbrook and Kipling, Japan in the early twentieth century was a jingoistic nation, subduing weaker countries with the help of populist politicians and sensationalist journalism.
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My position is that since the non-secular status of my garden is not recognised by the law; by the world of the public, then the garden can only be private. So, I closed the garden to the public.
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I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In art school, I read 'Close to the Knives,' the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz.
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
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If I can't do high kicks or dance in it, then I won't wear it.
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My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.
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All of my lyrics are based on the one thing that's never failed me, and that's the Word of God.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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I am an African and I am very proud of that.
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I think this sets a very bad precedent, the president unilaterally on his own starting war without any consent from Congress.
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must we take the examination system seriously. If another ladder to employment was contrived, much so-called education would disappear, and no one be a penny the stupider.
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The hand of God creates; it does not conceal.
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In any country, if you don't have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development.
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We are fighting a major internal war against terrorism in Northern Ireland, and need more troops in order to win it.
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Some of the best advice I was ever given was: 'Don't believe your own hype.'
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If you re not speaking your own truth, you will never be able to be all you are meant to be. You cannot be pretending to be somebody else.
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The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.
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I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much care what they say about it.
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Environmentalism has failed.
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I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
