Rex Stout Quotes
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I think it's such a powerful thing: Words and melodies, and you put them together. I couldn't really picture a world without music. It would be quite boring.
Sabrina Carpenter
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Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
Harrison Ford
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
Rand Paul
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I will be conquered; I will not capitulate.
Samuel Johnson
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
Madeleine L'Engle
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Every time I work on a new set, I take whatever I can from it and learn as much as I can around the people who I am working with.
Sammi Hanratty
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I am sure it does not hurt that Mitt Romney is my dad. I'm sure it's opened a lot of doors for me. But I think I've been pretty effective once I've gotten through the door at doing a pretty good job.
Tagg Romney
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I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.
Walter Mosley
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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
Saint Ignatius
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People should not judge me on what they hear. Let them wait and see me in action. Then they will see how I serve my people.
Salva Kiir Mayardit
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In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.
Omar Dorsey
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Oliver Goldsmith
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When I was outed on July 14th, 2003, I was, until that moment, covert. That means no one outside of a very small circle knew where I really worked.
Valerie Plame
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
Felix Frankfurter
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I know that you can only keep a secret a secret for so long.
Katee Sackhoff
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Life is a thread that someone entangled.
Fernando Pessoa
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Love the giver more than the gift.
Brigham Young
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There is only one thing that gives me hope as a Republican, and that is the Democrats. It's going to be hard to do a worse job running American than the Republicans have, but if anybody can do it, it's the Democrats.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The science of the earth... invites us to be present at the origin of things, and to enter into the very worship of the Creator.
John W. Dawson
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'English Rose' - what does that actually mean? That I am pale? That I am English, maybe? They are going to say that about any actress from this country!
Rachel Hurd-Wood
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You are either lucky in this department or you aren't-and you cannot make your own luck.
Sam Harris
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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.
Rex Stout