Isaac D'Israeli Quotes
The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves - the creature of habits and infirmities.Isaac D'Israeli
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
Kamisese Mara -
I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to auditioning to the showcase in New York. And then I had an agent, and I was an actress.
Mamie Gummer -
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
Edgar Allan Poe -
Change is inevitable, and you can't stop that change. You say, 'Wait, stop,' and it just drives right over you.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu
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After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
Saina Nehwal -
My mom could be pretty strict.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.
Rachel Johnson -
I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
Tamora Pierce -
There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.
Zack Snyder -
Taking B12 is the price of getting to be vegan, the way wearing a helmet is the price of getting to ride a motorcycle and giving up alcohol for nine months is the price of getting to have a baby.
Victoria Moran -
There are fans of Twenty20 cricket, and we need to ensure that we give them the cricket they want to see. We need to keep Test cricket alive, because there is a section of fans who love and worship Test cricket and have basically helped this game grow, and they are as important as anybody else.
Rahul Dravid -
Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
My father moved out to Park City in in the mid-'70s and lived in a Winnebago behind a hippie joint called Utah Coal & Lumber that was one of only two or three restaurants at that time. Park City was a sleepy little mining town, with not a condo in sight.
Ira Sachs -
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
Ovid
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My No. 1 responsibility when I'm not slaying zombies is being a parent.
Andrew Lincoln -
Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.
Vaclav Klaus -
Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood.
Jean Giraudoux -
Liberty never meant the license to do anything at will.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Our strategy is to destroy the enemy from within, to conquer him through himself.
Adolf Hitler -
The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves - the creature of habits and infirmities.
Isaac D'Israeli