Samuel Butler Quotes
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I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of deciding upon them as reason and principle shall dictate.
Caleb Cushing -
When I'm on a good go, I can do 12, 13 hours of writing.
Karin Slaughter -
People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.
Irving Kristol -
One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.
S. J. Rozan -
I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.
Rafael Nadal -
I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.
Quentin Blake
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So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.
Jackie Cooper -
Social media has colonized what was once a sacred space occupied by emptiness: the space reserved for thought and creativity.
Mahershala Ali -
Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
Samuel Beckett -
When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.
Abu Bakr -
I've made it abundantly clear that I think that marriage is between a man and a woman.
Karen Handel -
So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
Waylon Jennings
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The Republican Party is terrific at determining how a program will impact the federal budget, but we're not nearly as good as the Democrats in explaining to people how our agenda will directly benefit them and their families.
J. C. Watts -
My parents didn't give me any scope to feel sorry for myself. They were just like 'go play with your brother, go climb a tree, go fall off your motorbike, do whatever you want. Don't come crying to us when you get scratched. You've got prosthetic legs - that's very nice.'
Oscar Pistorius -
What entrepreneurs and artists have in common is that they give the world something it didn't know it was missing.
Dan Pink -
I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking to people, that's all that I'm thinking about.
Omar Sharif -
I floated around in the department of biochemistry and learned some interesting things, and then I began to... I never wanted to work with a mentor because I always wanted to have my own reputation and be free to do what I wanted to do. So I worked with the weakest people in the department. Don't make that public.
Irwin Rose -
I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
Jack Kevorkian
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Fixing things around the house was the last bastion of manliness. But now, even that is getting taken away. As women become more economically independent, they are starting to fix things around the house for themselves.
Hanna Rosin -
We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.
Oscar Wilde -
The reason we have cancer and heart disease is the same reason you can't get rid of the wear and tear on your tires on your car: as soon as you use them, you are wearing them away. You can't make eternal tires, and it's the same with the human body.
S. Jay Olshansky -
As long as I am acting, I will do only Telugu films. I want to take Telugu films to the world. Everyone should talk about our films.
Mahesh Babu -
Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
Gary Hamel -
Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
Samuel Butler