August Spies Quotes
I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement.
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My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.
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I don't like allegories.
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Touch'd either the Passions of Rage or Grief to a Miracle.
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I wouldn't call myself religious. I'm spiritual. Everybody's a bit more so as you get older. I'm a cultural Catholic; it's inescapable, but I think I have to believe.
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A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.
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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
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It's an article of faith that the novels I've loved will live inside me forever.
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America is interested in re-arranging the region as it sees fit.
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I'm a little goofy sometimes; I can get a little wacky.
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The main thing is to be a force, so guys will say, 'Tooz is kicking butts.'
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Doctors always think anybody doing something they aren't is a quack; also they think all patients are idiots.
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Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where we are going?'. Answer: 'If you didn't know any geography, people would think you were an American, and you wouldn't be able to put them right because you wouldn't know where they live.'
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Concerning iTunes, the deals have mainly been done with the record companies. But the artists, with some exceptions, haven't been very well-represented. This is partly because the record companies have largely been copyright owners.
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No man achieves great success who is unwilling to make personal sacrifices.
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The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We can speak any language we want at the dinner table, but English is the language of public discourse, or the marketplace and of the voting booth.
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Once a fellow's enjoying the fruits of government health care and all the rest, he couldn't give a hoot about the general societal interest; he's got his, and if it's going to bankrupt the state a generation hence, well, as long as they can keep the checks coming till he's dead, it's fine by him.
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Don't leave. Stay, and make things better.
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T.S. Eliot's influence was enormous on my generation. Much more than Ezra Pound. I actually had to put T.S. Eliot books out of the house because my poetry was so influenced. Everything I wrote sounded like Eliot.
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We hope very much from the Iranian side some movement takes place before that date.
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I'm lucky to have so many supportive, inspirational people in my life.
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I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement.
