J. P. Morgan Quotes

The key to living a moral life is this: Do nothing in private that you would be ashamed to discuss openly with your mother.

J. P. Morgan

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• You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.

  

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• Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.

  

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• This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.

  

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• The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

  

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• Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.

  

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• Open-source encyclopedias such as Wikipedia and search engines such as Google and Bing, which people can tap into anytime and anywhere via computers and smart phones, put a world of knowledge at our fingertips at a lower cost than ever before.

  

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• I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.

  

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• Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'

  

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• But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.

  

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• My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.

  

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• French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.

  

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• It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so inspired by it, the aspirational feeling you'd get spending time there. Experiences that were really specific to that place.

  

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• Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.

  

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• If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

  

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• I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.

  

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• With all of the qualities of the scene-setting, the dialogue, the place and time and the time and place in which your characters move. And I want to move with the characters, move with them and describe the world in which they are living.

  

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• The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.

  

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• I think that idea that sort of our emotional self and our emotional life is a faucet that you turn on and off, and that we are in control of it entirely, that's a really appealing idea for a lot of people. But there are certainly the times where it's appealing to me, but it never quite works the way I hoped it would.

  

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• You've got yoga, I've got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.

  

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• The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in a restaurant. My father, mother, and I would try it occasionally. We would sit there, and the food would never come.

  

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• How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.

  

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• The key to living a moral life is this: Do nothing in private that you would be ashamed to discuss openly with your mother.

  

  J. P. Morgan
  • Mother
  • Ashamed
  • Discuss