Sam Weller Quotes
Bradbury would have said his plots are myths and metaphors that tell stories about the human condition. That's what sets him apart from other science-fiction writers: He doesn't write about technology, but about the human heart and psyche.
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Of course a woman who decides to work full time as a mother in the home can be happy and deserves full respect from us. Motherhood is one of the most challenging and creative jobs anyone can do. The goal is to remake the world so that our choices are not so stark.
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Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
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I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.
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Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older.
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
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As a child, I had lived many years in Southampton and sang in the choir of the Dune Church.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.
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The Gospel itself is angular. It always has been. It always conflicts. It always challenges every generation. It challenges different generations in different ways.
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
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Acting was something I had to do.
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'Big Bang Theory' is not my kind of show. It's not my humor. I don't like multicam comedies. I don't want an audience to tell me when to laugh.
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I used to always buy clothes too big, but I should have showed off instead of covering up.
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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
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A man is as alive as he can communicate.
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It was one of the most memorable experiences of my life. I got to see firsthand the sacrifices that Israelis make in the name of security because of the dangerous state of affairs there. I will always be a strong supporter of Israel.
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At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
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Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.
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The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
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Bradbury would have said his plots are myths and metaphors that tell stories about the human condition. That's what sets him apart from other science-fiction writers: He doesn't write about technology, but about the human heart and psyche.
