Rex Stout Quotes
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I see my daft surname as a positive thing. It first dawned on me that I had a comical name when someone called me 'Fishface' on my first day at school. I've heard all the fish jokes since then, many times over.
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I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
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I don't sit under the tattoo gun unless I'm sold on it completely and it will define me as a person.
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I'd hate this to get out but I really like opera.
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I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.
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I like Pirate's Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.
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I'd earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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You'd have to think that you're at least decent, or you couldn't get up every morning and do it. I think if I live long enough, I might be pretty good
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By the time I got to Harvard, I feel like I knew who I was, and my job there was to throw as much against the wall as possible, to see what would stick.
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If that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to mean. I'm fortunate; I'm blessed to be in the situation that I'm in right now.
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The Federal Reserve has always recognized the importance of allowing markets to work, and government oversight of financial firms will never be fully effective without the aid of strong market discipline.
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I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.
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Only an idiot would rely on the energy of a bean or a leaf to stay awake throughout the day.
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Now run along and play, but don't get into trouble. George promised to be good. But it is easy for little monkeys to forget.
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With eternal investments there is never a loss of principle or principal.
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Living the dream is simply a form of living your passion.
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Involve yourself every day. Work hard and figure out how to love acting all day, every day. It's getting into a made-up situation and making it good and making it real and just playing, just practicing and playing. Like the musicians that I played piano with: they never expect to be rich or famous, but they, for the sheer joy of it, play every day, all day.
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If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
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Using only nonnarrative portions of the Bible to interpret narrative is not only disrespectful to the narrative portions but also suggests a misguided approach to nonnarrative parts of the Bible.
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Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.
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Obviously, if Congress wants to talk about anything, we're happy to provide information. We're committed to moving forward under the current act.
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Was it possible that I—short, too full-figured, wearing glasses, I diligent but not intelligent, I who pretended to be cultured, informed, when I wasn’t—could have believed that he would like me even just for the length of a vacation?
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The Glass Key is better than anything Hemingway ever wrote
