A. A. Milne Quotes
'I'm not going to do just nothing anymore.''You mean never again?''Well, not so much. They don't let you.'
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
Larry Wilmore
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
Jack Dee
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
A. R. Ammons
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Personal style? I don't really believe in that. Whatever is comfortable.
Waris Dirie
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I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.
Lajos Kossuth
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Anti-Semitism has not disappeared, and European Jews have too often come under attack.
Federica Mogherini
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Rehab is endlessly repetitive. And it's never easy, because once you've mastered some movement or action or word, no matter how small, you move on to the next. You never rest.
Gabrielle Giffords
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A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and wanna just wake up and be an actor.
Taylor Kitsch
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I was doing comedy in laundry mats in 1992, literally where I would bring a little gorilla amp and a lapel mike and just start performing.
Dane Cook
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
Larry Wilmore
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I feel like, big city or small town, you can relate to following your parents' footsteps or putting your own dreams on the back burner or vices that we get caught up in - that whole cycle. That's not just a small-town thing. That's a life thing.
Kacey Musgraves
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I need physics more than friends.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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The Constitution was made for ordinary people.
Pat Robertson
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If the 'Athens Spring' - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from 'We the states' to 'We the European people.'
Yanis Varoufakis
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To be honest, I would never have imagined myself acting on a sitcom that I didn't write.
T. J. Miller
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Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending to - a notion so universal, it's enscribed in all religions. If you didn't, they might exact revenge upon the living.
W. G. Sebald
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He who does Christ's work must stay with Christ always.
Fra Angelico
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As a brand new graduate student starting in October 1956, my supervisor Michail Fischberg, a lecturer in the Department of Zoology at Oxford, suggested that I should try to make somatic cell nuclear transplantation work in the South African frog Xenopus laevis.
John Gurdon
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I remember when I knew she was going to have to testify in the grand jury and I felt terrible because she'd been through the loss of her sister, this horrible accident at Christmas that killed her brother, and her mother was in the hospital. I was trying to make her understand that I didn't want her to be untruthful to the grand jury and if her memory was different than mine, it was fine, just go in there and tell them what she thought. So that's all I remember.
Charles Ruff
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There is nothing left of you, I can see it in your eyes. Sing the anthem of the angels,and say the last goodbye...
Benjamin Burnley Breaking Benjamin
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Donna (Karan), you have huge jugs, you could totally be a manager at Hooters!
Kathy Griffin
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'I'm not going to do just nothing anymore.''You mean never again?''Well, not so much. They don't let you.'
A. A. Milne