William Winwood Reade Quotes
A day will come when the European god of the nineteenth century will be classed with the gods of Olympus and the Nile.
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We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
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If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music.
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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There is no better high than discovery.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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I think every country has to recognize its competitive advantage and liberate its strengths to be a partner in global trade, and that's the only way you can survive and succeed.
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I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
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Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.
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Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.
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And yet it moves.
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I'm a big fan of Samantha Bee's.
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In India, you see the way they embrace color in the culture - it's very celebratory of the existence of color. There's no rule of what color belongs together or doesn't belong together. They're not precious about it. It's very full-on.
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Always prefer the plain direct word to the long, vague one. Don't implement promises, but keep them.
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When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!
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I follow so many beauty bloggers on Instagram.
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The part that I think is one of the most interesting is of course the one that Hayden Christensen plays.
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At graduate school in 1999, I finally had the chance to examine why I believe what I believe. I realised that I'd had no period in my life where I'd consciously tried to develop my own theology.
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That's our goal every year, to win the World Series, like it is at most places. In L.A., it really is.
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I had a baby with no pain medicine, mainly because most people I talked to didn't think I'd be able to do it. So there!
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I love corduroy jeans as well as vertical-striped jeans. Both are a fun switch from plain old denim. They can be slimming so long as the stripes aren't too chunky.
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I'm not too interested in books about India.
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Listen, it's very easy not to be ripped off, you know. Get yourself a lawyer.
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In the nineteenth century, in part because a ton of American men moved west, in part because of the Civil War, and in part because of trepidation about marriage, which was then a very confining institution, there was a big population of women - mostly middle-class white women on the East Coast - who didn't marry.
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A day will come when the European god of the nineteenth century will be classed with the gods of Olympus and the Nile.
